backchannel/endpoint URLs, desired attributes

Joseph Anthony Pasquale Holsten joseph at josephholsten.com
Fri Dec 18 12:08:29 UTC 2009


Peter Watkins supposedly wrote:

> I'm responsible for a City government web site, so not large but
> perhaps representative of a large set of potential RPs:
...
> We'd love to get metadata about the attributes, too -- date on which
> the email address was verified, whether the OP vouches that the avatar
> is actually a picture of the individual, etc.

If I may pry, what do you plan to do with verified attributes? For  
example, I intend for my self hosted OP to tell everyone that I last  
verified my email before I was born. I'm as interested in the user  
interface implications as the security ones.

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