[OpenID] Combining Google & Yahoo user experience research

SitG Admin sysadmin at shadowsinthegarden.com
Tue Oct 21 00:33:55 UTC 2008


>A more realistic situation for your argument would be if *your* OP 
>had a security flaw that allowed someone to access your account *as 
>you* and gain access to all operations that only you ought to be 
>able to do. In this case it could be argued that the bank is 
>culpable; that would certainly make for an interesting court case. 
>Logically though, it should be your OP that catches the liability in 
>this case, assuming that they didn't disclaim responsibility in 
>their terms of service as Yahoo! currently does.

Or you for insisting on using an IDP that wasn't on the RP's 
"trusted" list; this was my suggestion, though I have no idea how 
feasible it would be ;)

-Shade



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