[OpenID] HTML vs. Yadis discovery

[Santosh Rajan]

He said "verify a user", for what you are suggesting i guess he should have
said "verify users". Whatever he meant he's got both the answers. Hehe.


Bill Shupp wrote:
> 
> I don't believe that's what Coen's asking.  Coen wants to use Directed  
> Identity via HTML discovery.  This is not supported according to   
> section 7.3.3 of the 2.0 spec, which says:
> 
> The protocol version when HTML discovery is performed is
> "http://specs.openid.net/auth/2.0/signon 
> ".
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Bill
> 
> 
> On May 28, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Santosh Rajan wrote:
> 
>>
>> You can do that see
>> http://openid.net/specs/openid-authentication-2_0.html#anchor49  
>> Appendix A.2
>>
>>
>> coen at rtlinteractief.nl wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'd like my OP to be able to verify a user via a general id such as
>>> 'www.mydomain.com' instead of 'user.mydomain.nl' or
>>> 'www.mydomain.com/user'. According to how I read the OpenID
>>> Authentication 2.0 specifications this is only possible if I support
>>> Yadis discovery. Is this true or is this also possible with a 'plain'
>>> HTML based discovery (which has my preference)?
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Met vriendelijke groet / With kind regards / mit besten Grüßen,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 	
>>> 	Coen Schalkwijk
>>> Software Engineer
>>>
>>> 	coen.schalkwijk at rtl.nl <mailto:coen.schalkwijk at rtl.nl>
>>>
>>> 	coen at rtlinteractief.nl <mailto:coen at rtlinteractief.nl>
>>>
>>> 	+31 (0)35 671 8915
>>>
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