[OpenID] Changes to the OpenID Foundation member page login
Henrik Biering
hb at netamia.com
Sun Dec 7 19:23:02 UTC 2008
+1
I am quite happy with member contributions such as this as long as they
are stable and operate efficiently. But as the site owner the foundation
should require that its login be vendor neutral. I suppose that this is
not a significant problem to correct.
=henrik
Eddy Nigg (StartCom Ltd.) skrev:
> The login facility is for foundation members on the official OpenID
> site and I suggest that it should be neutral as possible. It endorses
> currently AOL, Google and Yahoo prominently and to a lesser extend
> Claimid, Myopenid, Verisign and other providers. Considering that not
> all possible providers can be listed, I suggest that none should be
> promoted in a special way. If it is not possible to remove all
> endorsements, I suggest to fix the original library in due time.
>
> Please remember, this is about OpenID proper, no matter how popular a
> provider might be, it shouldn't be reflected in such a way. The
> classical login was in my opinion the right thing. Specially
> considering that many foundation members (well, it's a wild guess
> actually) aren't those using the ones offered as preferred choices. My
> two cents.
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