[PROPOSAL] bare response / bare request

Dick Hardt dick at sxip.com
Mon Oct 9 21:43:30 UTC 2006


On 6-Oct-06, at 8:41 PM, Chris Drake wrote:

> KT> On Fri, 2006-10-06 at 16:34 -0700, Drummond Reed wrote:
>>> Let me play the dumb customer here and say:
>>>
>>> * A whole lot of real-world users would love OpenID-enabled  
>>> bookmarks.
>>> * A whole lot of websites would love to offer them.
>>> * A whole lot of IdPs would love to provide them.
>
> KT> Okay Customer, if both websites and IdPs would love it, is it  
> okay if
> KT> it's something that websites + IdPs can layer on top of the  
> core?  If
> KT> some sites chose not to, and the IdP said "login bookmark not  
> available
> KT> for this site", would that be okay?
>
> Technically - the only thing we need is a mechanism for the IdP to
> find the RPs OpenID "bookmark entrance" - a hidden field in the
> original login <FORM> should be sufficient: IdP can then save this URL
> in the users profile for them.

Are you suggesting that the IdP can discover the bookmark_entrance by  
looking at an RP's site?

-- Dick



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