[OpenID] OpenId downtime

Dominick Accattato daccattato at gmail.com
Thu Dec 6 18:57:41 UTC 2007


Another approach although left up to the authenticating site would be for a
temporary account where the temporary username/password is sent to the users
email address during downtime.

On Dec 6, 2007 1:53 PM, Dick Hardt <dick at sxip.com> wrote:

> That would be one approach, but I can see it being very challenging
> for your average user to manage.
>
> On 6-Dec-07, at 10:10 AM, André Luís wrote:
>
> > That's why I believe it's a good practice for each user to have more
> > than one provider and the consumer services allow to register more
> > than one OpenID address for each of their account.
> >
> > I'm new to the list, so pardon if any of this have been argued
> > against.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > André Luís
> >
> > On Dec 6, 2007 5:47 PM, Dominick Accattato <daccattato at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >> What happens when an OpenId provider is down:
> >> http://www.alexanderinteractive.com/blog/2007/09/disadvantage-of-
> >> openid-and-web-services.html
> >>
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Dominick Accattato, CTO
Infrared5 Inc.
www.infrared5.com
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