[OpenID] Do users understand the concept of login domains?

Mon Dec 15 23:57:12 UTC 2008

On 12/16/2008 12:55 AM, Eran Hammer-Lahav:
> And now comes by question and the subject of this post: do users understand
> the concept (and implementations) of login domains?

No

> If a site presented a
> Windows-like login dialog with place for username and input box (maybe with
> a drop-down option) for domain name, would people know what to do with it?
>    

If you force them to make a selection, maybe. They will select something 
in the hope it will work. It doesn't mean that they'll understand the 
concept though. Some might...

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