Questions about OpenID Attribute Properties Draft 1

Dick Hardt dick at sxip.com
Wed Oct 4 00:37:04 UTC 2006


Need the name of the site in the property otherwise the RP won't be  
able to ask for it.

previous suggestion was that the name should be a domain name "../ 
flickr.com" vs "../flickr"

I would like to make it really easy for sites to get added to the  
property list.

On 3-Oct-06, at 2:25 PM, Evert | Rooftop wrote:

> I don't know if I'm allowed to vote, but I really don't like the  
> idea of
> delicious, amazon and flickr in there..
>
> I'm sure there is a way to simply allow adding any type of url and as
> much url's as you want.. Based on the domain name people will
> be able to figure out if its a flickr profile, or amazon etc..
>
> Evert
>
> Frank I. Reiter wrote:
>> Barry Ferg wrote:
>>
>>> The first draft of the OpenID Attribute Properties specification has
>>> been posted to
>>> "http://openid.net/specs/openid-attribute-properties- 
>>> list-1_0-01.html".
>>>
>>>
>> Perhaps some of this has been discussed to death already,  
>> somewhere, and
>> if so please forgive me.  Here are a few questions that come to  
>> mind as
>> I read this spec.
>>
>> Why are address elements grouped by type rather than by address?   
>> (IE,
>> why is it contact/postalcode/home rather than contact/home/ 
>> postalcode?
>>
>> Why are email addresses listed under Internet (/contact/internet/ 
>> email)
>> but IM and web based contact information is not?
>>
>> Did you consider personal/business/etc. email addresses?   
>> Classifying my
>> email addresses this way is at least as important to me as  
>> classifying
>> my telephone numbers this way.
>>
>> Frank.
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