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Simon Willison wrote:
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  <pre wrap="">Case in point: I tried to sign up for an account on <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://grou.ps/">http://grou.ps/</a>
using my simonwillison.net OpenID, <b>which doesn't support simple
registration.</b>
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Key detail. grou.ps shouldn't be attempting to access a service that
doesn't exist. That's what discovery is supposed to prevent.<br>
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Pete
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