[OpenID] Multiple Domains and State

[Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.)]

Trey Long:
> I am not sure that I did, which is the reason for my email. One 
> provider handling multiple domains isn't the question really, I am 
> sure it can.
>
> I want to use auth.com to talk to all of my other domains and maintain 
> state when browsing from one top level domain to the next. But my 
> openId users come from yahoo.com, aol.com and openId-provider-etc.com.
>
> I can make a home brew solution where auth.com will validate the 
> openId users and speak to my own backends similar to what openId does 
> itself. Is there a part of openId that already does this?

I guess not, but I think this is entirely possible: auth.com is an 
OpenID provider to authenticate to other sites, using itself an OpenID 
consumer for authentication :-) Seems to be a quite easy implementation IMO.

Just didn't got what you mean exactly with "top level domain"...


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