OpenID Mobile Profile?

Johannes Ernst jernst+openid.net at netmesh.us
Fri Jan 30 05:56:44 UTC 2009


Are you talking about URL length limitations for the identifiers that  
users need to enter, or for URLs that are being sent around as part of  
the protocol?

IMHO the most important question to ask for mobile devices is: can we  
do without "typing" anything?

On Jan 29, 2009, at 16:56, Nat Sakimura wrote:

> Hi.
>
> Are there poeple who are interested in discussing OpenID Mobile  
> profile sort of thing?
> Mobile phones has unique challenges of being restricted in URL  
> length etc.
> OpenID as it stands now has very lengthy URLs in both requests and  
> responses and it sometimes does not fit into the restrictions.
> SAML world has defined artifact binding to cope with it. IMHO,  
> OpenID should define something like that also.
>
> In Japan, there are bunch of people (including mobile carriers) who  
> wants to do it.
>
> Are there interest here as well?
>
> -- 
> Nat Sakimura (=nat)
> http://www.sakimura.org/en/
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