[OpenID] Initial thoughts on OpenID

John Wang jwanggroups at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 04:35:05 UTC 2007


On 7/8/07, Recordon, David <drecordon at verisign.com> wrote:
>
>  Saw your post yesterday and actually syndicated it on
> http://planet.openid.net.
>

Thanks for posting that link. The Planet is a good resource.

I don't think I agree that there are a lot of Relying Parties also issuing
> OpenIDs and then only consuming their own.  Rather, I think part of the
> current problem is there being an unproportionate number of Providers to
> Relying Parties.  This is however changing with sites like
> http://ma.gnolia.com only being an OpenID Relying Party and AOL bringing
> on Relying Parties later this month.
>

Granted "a lot" is a relative term and is relative to the number of RPs. I
know of a few OP/RP sites that just rely on themselves.

Have you seen
> http://openid.net/specs/openid-provider-authentication-policy-extension-1_0-01.htmlby any chance?
>
I haven't checked it out yet but will try to get to it.

-- 
John Wang
http://www.dev411.com/blog/
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