[OpenID] ICANN - dotOpenID Has Found Its First Sponsor

[Dave CROCKER]

Snorri wrote:
> Please understand, this goes way beyond OpenID. It is the introduction 
> of a new gTLD dedicated to identity, a concept which has everyone 
> concerned. 


Enhancements to the DNS namespace are always interesting.

Since the entire DNS is, by definition, dedicated to identity, can you clarify 
what would be different about .openid?  What would be special about registration 
under it that would not also apply to registration under any other TLD?

Thanks.

d/

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   Dave Crocker
   Brandenburg InternetWorking
   bbiw.net