Another approach to OpenID authentication from Mediamatic

[Chris Messina]

I would recommend reading this post by John Panzer:
http://www.abstractioneer.org/2009/04/personal-web-discovery.html

Chris

On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 2:00 AM, Allen Tom <atom at yahoo-inc.com> wrote:

> Kevin Mehlbrech wrote:
>
>> . My personal opinion is that asking a user "who are you" is simply too
>> confusing at this point in time.
>>
> Hi Kevin,
>
> Asking the user for their email address is fairly straightforward, and
> users should have no problem understanding the question, especially since
> many sites already use the email address as the identifier to sign in.
>
> Basing OpenID discovery off of email address would be more scalable than
> the NASCAR approach.
>
> Allen
>
>
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