[OpenID] AddId! - A useful idea of mine?!
Lukas Rosenstock
inbox at lukasrosenstock.net
Mon Feb 5 22:21:24 UTC 2007
Dick Hardt wrote:
> Hi Lukas
>
> The FOAF movement dissipated as the access control issue became
> understood. Ask Marc Canter.
>
> Your example of a feed reader is potentially something that most people
> are ok exposing publicly, so that could work assuming the site is not
> wanting you to log in with OpenID, but is just using this as way to
> determine your feedreader.
>
> But if you are supporting OpenID, then adding Attribute Exchange is
> pretty simple, and the user is not having to add the data to their Yadis
> file, it is just another attribute managed by the OP. Of course the OP
> is likely writing out the Yadis file, so that can be optimized. My
> preference would be to manage all my profile data in one place instead
> of having some in the yadis file, and some done with Attribute Exchange.
>
I had a look at the AX draft and it seems to be suitable for this
purpose and not to difficult to implement. I will work on my AddId!
draft considering this possibility.
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