<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Interesting. </div><div><br></div><div>But while the signin button doesn't come from you, the OAuth page you're redirected to does. </div><div><br></div><div>How else is that page intended to be used?</div><div><br></div><div>Chris<br><br>Sent from my iPhone 2G</div><div><br>On Apr 7, 2010, at 6:09 AM, Paul Lindner <<a href="mailto:lindner@inuus.com">lindner@inuus.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Hi all,<div><br></div><div>This SignIn button is not something we've designed. However it shows that people will apply existing technology to solve their problems. In fact it's not that much different than 'Sign-in With Twitter' if you think about it...<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 5:00 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:openid-general-request@lists.openid.net"><a href="mailto:openid-general-request@lists.openid.net">openid-general-request@lists.openid.net</a></a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div id=":246" class="ii gt">Nice interface, thanks for sharing.<br>
<br>
A bit of Bo-Hoo at LinkedIn for using "Sign In" which seems to<br>
indicate log in when it's not really.<br>
But perhaps no one cares. Is authn and authz just an academic<br>
difference in the wild?<br>
<br>
The world will keep turning...<br>
<br>
<br>
On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Chris Messina <<a href="mailto:chris.messina@gmail.com"><a href="mailto:chris.messina@gmail.com">chris.messina@gmail.com</a></a>> wrote:<br>
> Take a look at this:<br>
> visit <a href="http://elegant.ly" target="_blank"><a href="http://elegant.ly">http://elegant.ly</a></a> and click the "Sign In" button...<br>
> You end up at LinkedIn where you're essentially doing an OAuth dance for<br>
> sign in.<br>
> Interesting, eh?<br>
> Chris<br>
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