[OpenID] popup protocol UX? Re: FB Connect, OpenID and UX

[Dirk Balfanz]

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 1:22 PM, Alexandru Popescu ☀ <
the.mindstorm.mailinglist at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:32 PM, Peter Watkins <peterw at tux.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:54:50AM -0800, Luke Shepard wrote:
> >
> >> I totally agree that identity should eventually be built into browsers
> and devices. I would love to work on that.
> >>
> >> For Facebook Connect, the user's credentials aren't ever entered into an
> iframe. If the user is not logged into Facebook, then they will get a normal
> browser popup.
> >
>
> My understanding was that Facebook Connect will use a normal a JS
> popup for 'trusted' 3rd party sites and a normal browser popup for the
> general case. Is my understanding wrong?
>

I noticed that the same 3rd-party site will pop-up either, depending on
which browser you use, so that can't quite be the rule.

Dirk.


>
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