concerns about each user having a unique "URL"

[Paul Trevithick]

FWIW, I've found that that words like directed and omni-directional are
confusing to folks. I *think* Kim introduced these words first (not sure),
but I don't think they work. -Paul

Josh wrote:
> 
> On 11/9/06, Drummond Reed <drummond.reed at cordance.net> wrote:
> > I'm surprised the 2.0 spec you cite (draft 10) has no mention of
> directed
> > identity
> 
> I am the one responsible for the term "directed identity" not
> appearing in the specification.
> I think "directed identity" is a pretty nebulous term, especially
> since it includes the word "identity" which is notoriously hard to
> define.
> 
> I wrote about the feature that can be used to implement "directed
> identity", IdP-driven identifier selection. "Directed identity" is an
> IdP feature that requires IdP-driven identifier selection, but it is
> not the only thing that is enabled by IdP-driven identifier selection.
> If you have IdP-driven identifier selection, then (IMO) "directed
> identity" is easy to envision.
> 
> Josh
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