[OpenID] Scheme in OP-Local ID

Johnny Bufu johnny at sxip.com
Thu Sep 6 17:33:57 UTC 2007


On 6-Sep-07, at 10:19 AM, Martin Atkins wrote:
> The clue is in the name! :)
>
> An OP-local identifier can be interpreted in any way the OP likes.
>
> LiveJournal, for example, just uses a regex to extract the username
> portion of the URL, so your OP-local identifier is fine as long as it
> matches LJ's regex.

The RP also has to perform the verification of the discovered  
information, where the discovered OP-Local Identifier has to match  
(string comparison) the OP-Local Identifier in the assertion.


Johnny




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