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    Good catch Johannes<br>
    I wish I could get free, high quality QA of my code like Google gets
    of theirs! :-)<br>
    <br>
    On 7/3/11 2:31 PM, Johannes Ernst wrote:
    <blockquote
      cite="mid:6BF11895-2548-4BB0-A424-F7A22347FBCF@netmesh.us"
      type="cite">On the first login, I specify
      <div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span><a
          moz-do-not-send="true"
          href="http://profiles.google.com/Johannes.Ernst">http://profiles.google.com/Johannes.Ernst</a></div>
      <div>which logs me in after having been automagically transformed
        into<br>
        <div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="https://plus.google.com/104555285104903729468">https://plus.google.com/104555285104903729468</a></div>
        <div>per previous message.</div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div>Then, the next day, (because my session cookie is expired),
          I try to re-login with the apparently canonical identifier</div>
        <div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span><a
            moz-do-not-send="true"
            href="https://plus.google.com/104555285104903729468">https://plus.google.com/104555285104903729468</a></div>
        <div>which leads me to a Google page at</div>
        <div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> <a
              moz-do-not-send="true"
              href="https://accounts.google.com/o/openid2/ProfileCreation">https://accounts.google.com/o/openid2/ProfileCreation</a></span></div>
        <div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;">t</span>hat
          says</div>
        <div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span><relying
          party URL> i<span class="Apple-style-span"
            style="font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">s
            asking for your Google profile, but you don't have one yet</span></div>
        <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:
            arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">and only gives me the
            option to cancel or "create a Google profile now". Trouble
            is, I already have a Google profile, and even adding to it
            does not let me proceed from that page.</span></div>
        <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:
            arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><br>
          </span></div>
        <div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"
            size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:
              13px;">So I cancel that attempt, and try again with</span></font></div>
        <div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="arial, sans-serif"
            size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:
              13px;">
              <div style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium;"><span
                  class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;"> </span><a
                  moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="http://profiles.google.com/Johannes.Ernst">http://profiles.google.com/Johannes.Ernst</a></div>
              <div>which works like a charm -- except that I'm </div>
            </span></font></div>
        <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:
            arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><span
              class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica;
              font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-tab-span"
                style="white-space: pre;"> </span></span><span
              class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica;
              font-size: medium;"><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                href="https://plus.google.com/104555285104903729468">https://plus.google.com/104555285104903729468</a></span></span></div>
        <div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:
            arial,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><span
              class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica;
              font-size: medium;">again.</span></span></div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div><br>
        </div>
        <div>On Jul 1, 2011, at 20:48, Johannes Ernst wrote:</div>
        <div>
          <div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">
            <blockquote type="cite">
              <div>It seems Google has changed their unique identifiers
                for people again. <br>
                <br>
                Apparently I'm now:<br>
                <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;">
                </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="https://plus.google.com/104555285104903729468">https://plus.google.com/104555285104903729468</a><br>
                as opposed to<br>
                <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space: pre;">
                </span><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://profiles.google.com/Johannes.Ernst">http://profiles.google.com/Johannes.Ernst</a><br>
                and so many other variations over the years.<br>
                <br>
                My relying party implementation does not recognize me
                any more although I use the same URL as identifier.
                Which means I can't access my account!<br>
                <br>
                Is it me who is doing something wrong here? What's the
                official Google migration path?<br>
                <br>
                Thanks,<br>
                <br>
                <br>
                <br>
                Johannes.<br>
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      Computational Biology<br>
      Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center<br>
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