[OpenID] OpenID based on email addresses... Just Works!

[Martin Atkins]

Chris Messina wrote:
> 
> 4. OpenID is succeeding because it works with the web that we have,
> not the web that we want. We should keep this in mind when discussing
> changes to the protocol, or relying on increasingly abstract aspects
> of the web architecture (i.e. DNS).
> 

FWIW, I've only been pushing to *support* DNS, not to rely on it. I 
totally agree that there needs to be a fallback to doing it "slightly 
less right" for those who can't work with DNS for some reason.