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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=015021500-26102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>So after typing that, please realize that is a one sentence
definition of what it currently is.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=015021500-26102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>--David</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> security-bounces@openid.net
[mailto:security-bounces@openid.net] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Recordon,
David<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, October 25, 2006 5:15 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Eddy
Nigg (StartCom Ltd.)<BR><B>Cc:</B> security@openid.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re:
[security] Username / password etc. is out of scope for
OpenID<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=031441300-26102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>OpenID Authentication is about a user in a given browser
session proving to the RP that they control ("own") a given
URI.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=031441300-26102006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>--David</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> security-bounces@openid.net
[mailto:security-bounces@openid.net] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Eddy Nigg (StartCom
Ltd.)<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, October 25, 2006 5:13 PM<BR><B>Cc:</B>
security@openid.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [security] Username / password etc.
is out of scope for OpenID<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>Recordon, David wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE
cite=mid7E7CA24460925C44AEB4F202BA7E45F31529E8@MOU1WNEXMB14.vcorp.ad.vrsn.com
type="cite"><PRE wrap="">Feel like proposing a better name?
--David </PRE></BLOCKQUOTE>Oh no....Don't change the name...address the issues!
RP's which make use of OpenID are moving the authentication part to the
IDP! That's the first and most important feature of OpenID. Or can you or
anybody else tell me, what OpenID is all about (there is also a Topic called
Fundamentals, perhaps this question belongs to the same category).<BR><BR>
<DIV class=moz-signature>-- <BR>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Regards</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Signer: Eddy Nigg,
StartCom Ltd.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Phone:
+1.213.341.0390</FONT></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>