"This is user's URI" for Assertion Quality Extension

Nat sakimura at gmail.com
Fri Sep 5 10:48:47 UTC 2008


Obvious use case would be that psudonimous user wanting to be  
recognized as the same person as the previous visit but not willing to  
give up his privacy. Thisbis a classic use case in both XRI and Liberty.

=nat at Tokyo via iPhone

On 2008/09/05, at 16:09, Martin Atkins <mart at degeneration.co.uk> wrote:

> SitG Admin wrote:
>> http://openid.net/specs/openid-assertion-quality- 
>> extension-1_0-03.html
>> <http://openid.net/specs/openid-assertion-quality-extension-1_0-03.html 
>> >
>> I'd like to see the 4th draft of this include a "URI level"
>> authentication property.
>>
>> I'd like to know whether the OP is asserting that the user "is a  
>> member
>> of Site", "is this specific user *at* Site", or "is a member of  
>> Site and
>> we've generated this unique Directed Identity for them that won't  
>> reveal
>> their userID at Site but will allow you, the RP, to distinguish  
>> between
>> this anonymous Site user and other anonymous Site users".
>>
>
> What's the use-case?
>
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