Discussion: RP Yadis URL?

Johannes Ernst jernst+openid.net at netmesh.us
Sun Oct 15 07:00:16 UTC 2006


Yes. Or any of the other defined algorithms for obtaining the XRDS  
file, given the return_to URL.

On Oct 14, 2006, at 23:50, Dick Hardt wrote:

> I assume you are referring to the return_to URL?
>
> Current libraries add all kinds of parameters to that URL, would  
> you be suggesting that the IdP does a GET on the return_to URL with  
> content-type of XRDS?
>
> If so, then we should add that to the spec. I'd then like to get  
> clear on what would need to be in the Yadis file for indicating the  
> login_url.
>
> -- Dick
>
> On 14-Oct-06, at 11:43 PM, Johannes Ernst wrote:
>
>> Given that the RP has at least one URL, we can perform regular  
>> Yadis discovery on it. (Likely, all of the RP's URLs point to the  
>> same Yadis document.)
>>
>> I don't think an extension to the protocol is needed.
>>
>> On Oct 14, 2006, at 22:39, Dick Hardt wrote:
>>
>>> Currently there is no method for the IdP to learn anything about the
>>> RP.  As a path for extensibility, would anyone have a problem with
>>> having an optional parameter in the AuthN Request for the  
>>> location of
>>> the RP's Yadis document?
>>>
>>> -- Dick
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>> Johannes Ernst
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