Login dialog strawman based on IIW discussion

[Mike Ozburn]

For what it is worth, ma.gnolia has done a pretty neat implementation of 
OpenID.

You can login with your OpenID even before setting up an account and 
they associate it with a username you create in their system.

It's another example....

Daniel Burkes wrote:
> Hi Johannes-
>
>   
>> I took the action item to mock up an OpenID login dialog according  
>> to what we discussed in-person at IIW.
>>
>> You can find it here: http://netmesh.info/jernst-files/openid/login- 
>> dialog.html
>>
>> The idea is that this would get turned into a template that sites  
>> could download and incorporate easily.
>>
>> Instead of "Help" I decided to write "No password?" -- that makes  
>> it harder for a phisher to add a password field to a pretend OpenID  
>> login dialog, because the user may well remember that not only  
>> wasn't there a field, but it specifically said there wasn't. The  
>> link leads to the generic help/user-education page that we discussed.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>>     
>
> Looks great- a couple of feedback points-
>
> 1.  Whereas you are using a checkbox to toggle modes, I think the  
> more typical usage in the field is a simple link (anchor).  Users  
> already have a connotation in their mind that clicking a link causes  
> an action- that connotation doesn't hold for a checkbox.
>
> 2.  I like your reasoning around using the phrase "No password?".  In  
> addition to satisfying your anti-phishing criteria, I think the  
> phrase is also comfortable because it speaks in the voice of the  
> user.  In other words, "No password?" is exactly what she's saying in  
> her internal dialog at that point.
>
> As we develop our OpenID-enabled login dialogs for Lingr, I'll break  
> them out in to self-contained examples like this and share them with  
> the group.  Due to the impending holidays, this might take a bit  
> longer than it otherwise would.
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Danny
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