[OpenID] Windows Live ID OpenID CTP Status Update (August 2009)

[Chris Messina]

Fair enough. It is a little overwhelming, but I suppose that's a good thing.
Is this still your most current thinking?

https://sites.google.com/site/oauthgoog/UXFedLogin/summary

Chris

On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:03 PM, Breno de Medeiros <breno at google.com> wrote:

> Google regularly shares the results of our experiences and our
> research in the site:
>
> https://sites.google.com/site/oauthgoog/
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Chris Messina<chris.messina at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > This post is very useful, and one of the more elaborate from one of the
> > majors. I want to commend Microsoft for providing the amount of
> information
> > that they did, and for sharing their findings (not with data, but still,
> the
> > takeaways are generally useful).
> > I would be very happy if Facebook, Yahoo, and Google all did the same.
> > Clearly folks have had some questions and challenges dealing with OpenID
> on
> > Google Apps for Your Domain, and it would be useful to understand where
> the
> > confusion is coming from so that we could work to address it.
> > In general, I find Microsoft's experience sobering — from both a privacy
> and
> > usability perspective. The things that are valued by the UCI community
> seem
> > to need to be jettisoned left and right because regular folks just don't
> > grok it. These things are important to consider — and merely complaining
> > about the loss of such features or the diminishment of certain priorities
> > does us no good.
> > Allen Tom, Steven Jackson and (I think) Luke Shepard have all been
> working
> > on the user experience of OpenID for several months now, and it's unclear
> to
> > me what the path to seeing that work adopted or reviewed is.
> > Microsoft is clearly making progress here — and it would behoove the
> OpenID
> > community, I believe, to take note of their lead and consider how we can
> > learn more about how OpenID is actually performing in the wild and how
> it's
> > being adopted and used (or not).
> > Chris
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 2:45 PM, David Recordon <recordond at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Great, thanks for the update!
> >>
> >> --David
> >>
> >> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Jorgen Thelin<jthelin at microsoft.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > FYI, the Live ID Team has posted a blog post giving a status update on
> >> > the
> >> > Live ID OpenID Provider Community Tech Preview and some of the lessons
> >> > learned (particularly around UI / user experience) which you guys may
> >> > find
> >> > of interest.
> >> >
> >> > http://winliveid.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!AEE1BB0D86E23AAC!1791.entry
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I bet you all thought we had forgotten about this stuff ;-), but we
> are
> >> > actively working on the production OP release for Live ID users.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Unfortunately I cannot publicly share any specific schedule details at
> >> > this
> >> > stage. Stay tuned though :)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > - Jorgen
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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