[OpenID] The problem(s) with OpenID

[Simon Willison]

On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 10:39 PM, Andrew Arnott <andrewarnott at gmail.com> wrote:
> First off, I'm very enthusiastic about OpenID and it's potential.  Someone
> pointed me at this article, and I think the general OpenID audience should
> read it so we're all familiar with OpenID's weaknesses (and strengths) so we
> can develop it better in the future.
>
> http://idcorner.org/2007/08/22/the-problems-with-openid/

That article has been around for quite a while now. David Recordon
posted a response to it here:

http://daveman692.livejournal.com/310578.html

There's also a reasonable discussion about it going on on reddit:

http://reddit.com/r/programming/info/6kwn2/comments/