[OpenID] Can one use Generic OpenIds

Paul Madsen paulmadsen at rogers.com
Tue May 22 16:50:52 UTC 2007


Simon, most of the discussion (pro/con) happened on the ID Gang list 
http://identitygang.org/

paul

Simon Willison wrote:
> On 5/22/07, David Fuelling <sappenin at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Only a few weeks ago, when Sun announced that all of their employees would
>> have OpenId's (and by proxy, all of these employees could identifi
>> themselves as sun employees using these ids) there was a lot of discussion
>> (around the web) relating to why this is a bad idea.
>>     
>
> I'd really like to see some URLs for this - as far as I was aware the
> only public negative commentary was here - and even that wasn't very
> strongly worded:
> http://www.windley.com/archives/2007/05/sun_supports_openid_and_opens_the_question_of_reputation.shtml
>
> As someone who is a big proponent of the idea of OpenIDs from
> different providers  meaning different things I would be very
> interested in hearing the arguments against.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Simon
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