[OpenID] Problems with OpenID and TAG httpRange-14

[Noah Slater]

On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 02:09:16PM -0800, Johnny Bufu wrote:
> With OpenID, the "originally requested resource" is the User-supplied
> Identifier (see Terminology[1]).

Yes, and this should be considered the absolute identifier.

> The second is not a substitute for the first one. Rather, the first one
> is used as a means (possibly shortcut) to get to the second one.

False, the first URI given is the identifier and any 302, 303 or 307 redirect
should be considered a temporary or related resource as per the HTTP RFC.

The HTTP RFC explicitly states that the first URI is the correct one.

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Noah Slater <http://bytesexual.org/>