Uniquely Identifying User

[Nat Sakimura]

The reason I am a bit fussy about posting it here for the time being
is that the OpenID process mandates that it should be done within the
openid.net domain. So, SVN is OK. For github, we have to have the
domain setup for it yet (which I have been arguing for sometime.)

=nat

On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 12:32 AM, David Recordon <recordond at gmail.com> wrote:
> Spec draft is attached. As a side note, we should make sure that anything
> contributed to the Foundation's GitHub account is treated in the same manner
> as the Foundation's SVN server.
> Agreed with John about this being bound to the domain.
> I'm not convinced that splitting the id and domain is that much better than
> using an acct URI.
> --David
>
> On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 6:38 AM, Nat Sakimura <sakimura at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> At the OpenID Summit, there were some discussion about how to uniquely
>> identify the user.
>> There were some argument that it should user 'user_id' and 'domain'.
>> Upon some contemplation, I think we should use something like 'server_id'
>> which is a unique identifier (perhaps domain, but maybe UUID etc.) instead
>> of 'domain' as 'domain' may actually change.
>> What do you think?
>> P.S., David, could you just save your html connect proposal to a file and
>> send it to this list? Then it will constitute the contribution and  we can
>> start discussion on that formally. Otherwise, we cannot from the IPR
>> management point of view.
>>
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