[OpenID] use of net.openid vs com.sxip for Java libraries

Gabe Wachob gabe.wachob at amsoft.net
Tue Apr 3 23:15:54 UTC 2007


It seems to me that a good solution, since the project has grown beyond just
SXIP committers, would be to register openid4java.org (not currently
registered) and use that domain. 

	-Gabe


> -----Original Message-----
> From: general-bounces at openid.net [mailto:general-bounces at openid.net] On
> Behalf Of Dick Hardt
> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 3:35 PM
> To: openid-general
> Subject: [OpenID] use of net.openid vs com.sxip for Java libraries
> 
> When we started the development of the OpenID4Java[1] libraries, we
> used net.openid for the package rather then com.sxip in that we
> wanted to make it clear that this was a community project rather then
> a Sxip Identity project. Use of a domain implies control over the
> domain, which none of the members of OpenID4Java have.
> 
> Given that the openid.net domain name will soon be owned by the
> OpenID Foundation and managed for the benefit of the OpenID
> community, it is a community question if it is ok for the OpenID4Java
> libraries to use net.openid.
> 
> If it is not ok, then we will change the package to com.sxip or
> org.sxip or ...
> 
> -- Dick
> 
> [1] http://code.google.com/p/openid4java/
> 
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