<div>I agree.&nbsp; I think this is an excellent technology demonstration, but it is a third-party, not Google, that is enabling the ID.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">2008/4/9 Immad Akhund &lt;<a href="mailto:i.akhund@gmail.com">i.akhund@gmail.com</a>&gt;:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">When Google eventually does make a proper OpenID provider all the OpenIDs provided by <a href="http://openid-provider.appspot.com/" target="_blank">openid-provider.appspot.com</a> would not match. <br>
<br>Would get very confusing apart from advanced users that understand the distinction.<br><br>Immad 
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Paul Madsen &lt;<a href="mailto:paulmadsen@rogers.com" target="_blank">paulmadsen@rogers.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">I expect Google might have a (legal) opinion on characterizing this<br>application as &#39;Google OpenID&#39;<br>
<br>I think I&#39;ll wait for Google itself to enable my Gmail as an OpenID.<br><br>paul<br>
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