Delegation discussion summary

Johannes Ernst jernst+openid.net at netmesh.us
Sun Oct 15 06:36:44 UTC 2006


We call it "identity host" at NetMesh. It's close enough to "identity  
provider" so people understand it quickly, but does not have the  
"provider" part to it (duh).

On Oct 14, 2006, at 20:46, Scott Kveton wrote:

>> I would propose that the term "Homesite" be used when prompting the
>> user to type in their IdP. I think the term "Identity Provider" is
>> overloaded and not user friendly.
>
> As per my last email I feel the same way about "identity provider"  
> as well
> ... I agree with Dick; too overloaded and not user friendly.
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Johannes Ernst
NetMesh Inc.

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