[OpenID] Claimed Identifiers and Query String Parameters

SitG Admin sysadmin at shadowsinthegarden.com
Wed Sep 3 15:57:34 UTC 2008


>SitG, I'm concerned about your terminology here.  The Claimed 
>Identifier is the canonical identifier, and the only ID that Yahoo! 
>or any other OP asserts/declares.  I don't know what this final ID 
>is that you're talking about, or what this "different actual ID" is 
>either.

I was in a bit of a hurry to write that this morning, so I didn't 
take the time to look up the proper term for whatever it is that 
Yahoo! does to get from https://me.yahoo.com/ (which is the value a 
user originally entered into their text field) to something 
different. But basically those.

-Shade is also in a hurry now, and departs



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