concerns about each user having a unique "URL"

Rowan Kerr rowan at standardinteractive.com
Fri Nov 3 14:36:45 UTC 2006


On 11/2/06, Peter Watkins <peterw at tux.org> wrote:
> To me it would seem an improvement for OpenID to
>  - not require an individual's unique URL/iName, but also accept a
>    URL that only uniquely identifies the Identity Provider (id.plumbers.co)

It was my understanding that this was possible as outlined in Section
10.1 for openid.identity:
Note: If this is set to the special value
"http://openid.net/identifier_select/2.0", the IdP MAY choose an
identifier that belongs to the End User.

-Rowan



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