<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Hi All,<br><br>Some of you may have already seen this in the news today but in case you missed.<br><br><span><a target="_blank" href="http://developer.yahoo.com/blogs/ydn/posts/2011/01/third-party-auth/">http://developer.yahoo.com/blogs/ydn/posts/2011/01/third-party-auth/</a></span><br><br>You will be able to login to your existing Yahoo! account using OpenID with Google or using FB account. Of course if you don't have an account, you can login to Yahoo! with G or FB ID ( without selecting a password or a Yahoo ID). If at a later time you do want to get Yahoo! mail, you will be able to select Yahoo mail ID and a password.<br><br>I'll send out a note when this is live tomorrow. <br><br>Thanks<br><br>Naveen Agarwal<br><br><br></div><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:
12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font face="Tahoma" size="2"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Allen Tom <allentomdude@gmail.com><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> openid-general@lists.openid.net<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Fri, October 29, 2010 2:04:40 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [OpenID] Flickr users can now login with a Google account via OpenID<br></font><br>
Hi All,<div><br></div><div>Flickr now lets users login using a Google Account using the OpenID protocol.</div><div><br></div><div>More info here:</div><div><span><a target="_blank" href="http://blog.flickr.net/en/2010/10/28/sign-up-for-flickr-with-your-google-account/">http://blog.flickr.net/en/2010/10/28/sign-up-for-flickr-with-your-google-account/</a></span></div>
<div><span><a target="_blank" href="http://developer.yahoo.com/blogs/ydn/posts/2010/10/yahoo-accepts-openid-authentication-with-google/">http://developer.yahoo.com/blogs/ydn/posts/2010/10/yahoo-accepts-openid-authentication-with-google/</a></span></div>
<div><span><a target="_blank" href="http://googlecode.blogspot.com/2010/10/simpler-access-to-flickr-for-google.html">http://googlecode.blogspot.com/2010/10/simpler-access-to-flickr-for-google.html</a></span></div><div><br></div><div>This is a big win for OpenID and for open standards, and hopefully we'll see more large sites accept 3rd party identities using open standards in the future.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Allen</div><div><br></div>
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