Login dialog strawman based on IIW discussion

Johannes Ernst jernst+openid.net at netmesh.us
Sun Dec 10 22:54:40 UTC 2006


Updated at http://netmesh.info/jernst-files/openid/login-dialog.html


On Dec 10, 2006, at 9:45, Joseph Smarr wrote:

> Johannes-it’s great to see these examples (and thanks for Chris  
> for blogging them, since I hadn’t signed up for the UX mailing  
> list yet).
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> One suggestion: you might consider using the OpenID logo next to  
> the “Use OpenID” link. I think the logo is very recognizable,  
> and it would help OpenID people see the option more clearly. I  
> think it’s also sufficiently small and neutral that, in general,  
> it would not interfere with the existing design of the page.
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> The “No password?” link is a bit too prominent/confusing for my  
> taste, but I do think it would benefit users (and OpenID) if you  
> put some brief text below the OpenID login box, including some  
> instructions and a link to “what is OpenID?”. The instructions  
> might be “Enter your OpenID URL, host name, or i-name to log  
> in.” The advantage of the link will also be that every curious non- 
> openID user who clicks “Use OpenID” can then get an explanation  
> of OpenID, including hopefully some links of sites where you can  
> get your own OpenID link.
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> Thanks, js
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