Proposal for Recycling Identifiers in OpenID 2.0

Dick Hardt dick at sxip.com
Mon May 14 17:29:22 UTC 2007


On 14-May-07, at 10:10 AM, Johannes Ernst wrote:

>
> On May 14, 2007, at 9:12, Dick Hardt wrote:
>
>> The issue you bring up is a separate issue then the motivation for
>> recycling identifiers by large OPs.
>
> What I'm saying is a superset of the issue discussed so far that  
> ought to use the same technical solution because the problem is the  
> same: "X used identifier Y, and now Z controls Y. What now?"
>
>
>> Your point is how does a user transfer from one identifier to  
>> another.
>
> While related, that's not the issue I was talking about.
>
> But you are right in that all of those problems should be solved at  
> the same time.

I'm not saying they should all be solved at the same time.

I think they are different problems and can be solved in different ways.

-- Dick




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