[OpenID] Password age and password reset

SitG Admin sysadmin at shadowsinthegarden.com
Thu May 14 03:52:18 UTC 2009


>This whole thing was prompted because Facebook is working to become 
>a relying party.

Glad to hear it! :)

>As part of that, we would like to be able to get this extra 
>information. Otherwise, we are forced to have a more draconian 
>policy - if the user's account is compromised, then disable all 
>OpenID logins until the user does something out of band to convince 
>us that they control their provider. That's pretty awkward.

A boon to small operators who run an OP for a small group of people 
they know in person, and can easily meet up with again to reset the 
password out of band.

-Shade



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