Heh. I think it needs to be implemented first, and that will require some massive infrastructure and adoption before it will become useful. <div><br></div><div>In reality, the later will require more policy and social change than technological effort, so I wouldn't hold your breath. But, if you're really passionate about this, that's the idea to be advocating and pointing to.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Chris<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 12:10 PM, santrajan <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:santrajan@gmail.com">santrajan@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<br>
Cool! So it will just require some javascript I presume. How fast you think<br>
this can be implemented?<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br>
Chris Messina wrote:<br>
><br>
> On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 11:23 AM, santrajan <<a href="mailto:santrajan@gmail.com">santrajan@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
>><br>
>> Exactly! To quote from that doc.<br>
>> "The suggested approach involves two new systems that we refer to as the<br>
>> CDS<br>
>> (Central Discovery Service) & PDS (Personal Discovery Service). The only<br>
>> job of the CDS is to indicate the location of the user's PDS. "<br>
>><br>
>> Something like this for OpenID.<br>
>><br>
><br>
> Right. This was what we discussed at the OpenID Design Workshop — that<br>
> such<br>
> a PDS system could hint to the browser what OP the current user uses — and<br>
> nothing more — to enable a generic "Sign in" button for the web w/o having<br>
> to support the Nascar screen of logo-buttons that will surely emerge with<br>
> the proliferation of directed identity and OPs.<br>
><br>
> Chris<br>
><br>
><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> Chris Messina wrote:<br>
>> ><br>
>> > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 10:57 AM, santrajan <<a href="mailto:santrajan@gmail.com">santrajan@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> ><br>
>> >><br>
>> >> Yes but the consumer registration is still required right? I mean it<br>
>> >> wouldn't<br>
>> >> work without the OAuth key?<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > Auto-registration is a possibility. It's not unlike the association<br>
>> that<br>
>> > takes place in OpenID on the fly, to the best of my [limited]<br>
>> knowledge.<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> >> Regarding centralized discovery I was thinking of a centralized<br>
>> >> repository<br>
>> >> for identities that will allow discovery and manage trust.<br>
>> >><br>
>> ><br>
>> > You mean like Passport or Facebook? I'm not sure I understand what<br>
>> you're<br>
>> > proposing. Centralization is against the model and design of the web<br>
>> > (albeit, DNS is pretty much centralized discovery/resolution).<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Have you read about the Personal Discovery Service?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > <a href="http://sites.google.com/site/oauthgoog/Home/pds" target="_blank">http://sites.google.com/site/oauthgoog/Home/pds</a><br>
>> ><br>
>> > Chris<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>><br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Chris Messina<br>
> Citizen-Participant &<br>
> Open Web Advocate<br>
><br>
> <a href="http://factoryjoe.com" target="_blank">factoryjoe.com</a> // <a href="http://diso-project.org" target="_blank">diso-project.org</a> // <a href="http://vidoop.com" target="_blank">vidoop.com</a><br>
> This email is: [ ] bloggable [X] ask first [ ] private<br>
><br>
</div></div><div class="im">> _______________________________________________<br>
> general mailing list<br>
> <a href="mailto:general@openid.net">general@openid.net</a><br>
> <a href="http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/general" target="_blank">http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/general</a><br>
><br>
><br>
<br>
--<br>
</div>View this message in context: <a href="http://www.nabble.com/OAuth-SPs-don%27t-have-to-be-your-OpenID-OP-tp22879703p22885000.html" target="_blank">http://www.nabble.com/OAuth-SPs-don%27t-have-to-be-your-OpenID-OP-tp22879703p22885000.html</a><br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">Sent from the OpenID - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com.<br>
<br>
_______________________________________________<br>
general mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:general@openid.net">general@openid.net</a><br>
<a href="http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/general" target="_blank">http://openid.net/mailman/listinfo/general</a><br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Chris Messina<br>Citizen-Participant &<br> Open Web Advocate<br><br><a href="http://factoryjoe.com">factoryjoe.com</a> // <a href="http://diso-project.org">diso-project.org</a> // <a href="http://vidoop.com">vidoop.com</a><br>
This email is: [ ] bloggable [X] ask first [ ] private<br>
</div>