[OpenID] popup protocol UX? Re: FB Connect, OpenID and UX

Alexandru Popescu ☀ the.mindstorm.mailinglist at gmail.com
Mon Dec 15 21:22:01 UTC 2008


On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:32 PM, Peter Watkins <peterw at tux.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:54:50AM -0800, Luke Shepard wrote:
>
>> I totally agree that identity should eventually be built into browsers and devices. I would love to work on that.
>>
>> For Facebook Connect, the user's credentials aren't ever entered into an iframe. If the user is not logged into Facebook, then they will get a normal browser popup.
>

My understanding was that Facebook Connect will use a normal a JS
popup for 'trusted' 3rd party sites and a normal browser popup for the
general case. Is my understanding wrong?

./alex
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