[OpenID] is openid 2.0 a lightweight identity system?

Jonathan Daugherty cygnus at janrain.com
Fri Feb 9 18:32:17 UTC 2007


# many thanks for your detailed answers, it certainly helps, but I am
# still left wondering the advantages of full XRDS over Yadis.  Yadis
# seems to define the necessary subset of XRDS required for the use
# cases you outline below.  So what does the full XRDS support in
# openid 2.0 buy us over Yadis?

I don't know what you mean by "full XRDS support."  For the purposes
of OpenID, "XRDS support" and "Yadis support" are equivalent.

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