Attribute Exchange pre-draft 5

Johannes Ernst jernst+openid.net at netmesh.us
Tue Apr 3 04:05:15 UTC 2007


In a user-centric model, what's the difference? (Seriously)

On Apr 2, 2007, at 12:14, Josh Hoyt wrote:

> On 3/26/07, Johnny Bufu <johnny at sxip.com> wrote:
>> One feature we didn't figure out yet if its benefits would be worth
>> the added complexity:
>>         - in a fetch response, distinguish between attributes
>>         that the user didn't *want* to release and the ones
>>         not supported by the OP.
>>
>> What do you think?
>
> My intuition is that a server could advertise what attributes it
> supports rather than including this information in a user-specific
> response. So, -0.5 on this. If it does go in, I'd say -1 on making it
> REQUIRED.
>
> Josh
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Johannes Ernst
NetMesh Inc.


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