[OpenID] New OpenID Customer Research Activity - Google research on federated login
Breno de Medeiros
breno at google.com
Tue Sep 23 21:11:32 UTC 2008
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 1:53 PM, SitG Admin
<sysadmin at shadowsinthegarden.com> wrote:
>>Technically there were some concerns about how well this would
>>interact with browser auto-fill of login box information.
>
> Would it be possible to send the browser a user-side script that
> would accept their E-mail address (with the standard field name, to
> enable autofill) and attempt to reformat it into an OpenID, possibly
> with a popup to show them the transformation and explain that they
> should enter this URL in future?
The user-specific URL may be machine-generated and non-mnemonic. It is
at least usually longer than the domain, and I think users always
prefer to type less in login boxes. I assume you mean we should train
them to enter a reference to the IDP.
>
> -Shade
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