Identifier portability: the fundamental issue

Johannes Ernst jernst+openid.net at netmesh.us
Fri Oct 13 20:12:18 UTC 2006


On Oct 13, 2006, at 12:59, Drummond Reed wrote:
> 1) If the RP sends the IdP-specific identifier, the RP must keep  
> state to
> maintain mapping to the portable identifier (bad), and

I agree, but I'm not sure that this is a big issue. Won't a simple  
cookie be sufficient?


Johannes Ernst
NetMesh Inc.

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