Yet Another Delegation Thread

[Josh Hoyt]

On 10/25/06, Pete Rowley <prowley at redhat.com> wrote:
> Josh Hoyt wrote:
> > If the user uses different IdP-specific identifiers for each portable
> > identifier, I don't see how they can be correlated.
>
> Unless I mis-understand the the OpenID discovery mechanism - at the
> point of discovery, which can be done out of band in a spider like web
> harvesting fashion.  Any one discovery point contains your identity map.

I think you misunderstand it. Each identifier specifies the IdP and
possibly IdP-specific identifier to use for itself. There is no global
"identity map."

Josh