Auth flows for web widgets?

[Allen Tom]

We're in the process of forming an UI Work Group. I expect that once the 
WG is formed, we'll very quickly release an implementor's spec that will 
support OpenID auth in a popup window, similar to Facebook Connect.

Allen


http://wiki.openid.net/OpenID-User-Interface-Work-Group-Proposal

Allen


Ben Clemens wrote:
> um, any more details please? :)
>
>
> On 3/17/09 1:54 PM, "Allen Tom" <atom at yahoo-inc.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> I'm very confident that we'll see a greatly improved (and less clunky)
>> popup auth flows for OpenID and for OAuth pretty soon. The overall flow
>> will be similar to the iGoogle Gadget demo, however future versions of
>> this flow will probably have much smaller and more streamlined content
>> within the popup.
>>
>> Stay tuned!
>> Allen
>>
>>
>> George Fletcher wrote:
>>     
>>> To me, this feels a little clunky, but I don't see any alternatives
>>> that don't get back to the "password anti-pattern". Just not sure how
>>> to convince the product teams that this UI flow is a "good thing" :)
>>>
>>>       
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