[OpenID] OpenID, P2P and decentralization

Carl Howells chowells at janrain.com
Fri Mar 2 19:37:25 UTC 2007


(Sorry for the double-email Paul, I forgot how this list is set up.)

Because an OpenID isn't private information?  The whole *point* of the 
system is that it's a public-facing identifier.

Carl

Paul Madsen wrote:
 > David, you wouldn't give out my email, my home address, my SIN, or my 
phone number without asking yourself whether I might object, why should 
an OpenID be different?
 >
 > paul



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