[OpenID] CheckIDRequest with Big AX

Dick Hardt dick.hardt at gmail.com
Tue Dec 30 19:32:58 UTC 2008


On 30-Dec-08, at 8:24 AM, Pat Cappelaere wrote:

> Dick,
>
> On Dec 30, 2008, at 10:59 AM, Dick Hardt wrote:
>
>>
>> On 30-Dec-08, at 5:25 AM, Pat Cappelaere wrote:
>>
>>> I think that AX is used in its designed role here.
>>> The user grants access to his information.
>>> The SP ought to be free to access that information at anytime and  
>>> update/store stuff at anytime, right?
>>
>> If you don't want the user to be in the loop, then the RP and OP  
>> can talk directly.
>>
> Are you saying the RO could POST a FetchRequest directly to the OP  
> and get the whole data back within the channel created between the  
> two entities?
> Or are you saying: "Do it on your own outside OpenID"?

I'm saying that if the RP and OP want to exchange information directly  
without the user being involved, then you should not be using AX.

>
>
>
>> The model does assume that the RP could ask for the information  
>> each time the user goes to the site, and a smart OP will allow the  
>> user to check a box to allow the information to be sent each time.  
>> Same for storing information.
>>
>> Not sure why the user is getting a button they have to click on  
>> unless JavaScript has been disabled.
>>
> Hummmm.... I do not see any javascript anywhere on that page So  
> someone has to click that button.

dunno why it is not there ...

>
> How is this supposed to work?
> The OP generates a form on the fly and some javacript automatically  
> submits that form to the RP?

Yep!



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