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Summary of the OAuth Wrap Web App Profile
I put together a sequence diagram of the OAuth Wrap Web App Profile. # I wish something like this were included in the spec itself… Notes:
openid.net SVN Repositories
A note because I keep forgetting. SVN: Use http://svn.openid.net/repos/specifications for checkout. Incidentally, there are currently repositories on GitHub and Bitbucket as well.…
Identity Impersonation Cases
Today’s Nikkei Business Online included an article entitled: “The Utterly Absurd ‘Identity Impersonation Case’” It tells the story of Luo Caixia, a student at Tia…
Amazon Uses OpenID Internally?!
Apparently, Amazon seems to be using OpenID internally. http://bit.ly/6NE1p http://bit.ly/7kirD Go and take a look. The URL parameters are set to OpenID. (Source: http://twi…
Invitation to the Kantara Initiative Launch Commemorative Seminar
On June 17, 2009, the Kantara Initiative, an open community created to promote the adoption and expansion of identity management technologies, was launched. The Kantara Initiative…
Kantara Initiative Officially Launched
A new organization, the Kantara Initiative, which aims to serve as a “bridge” between identity technologies and organizations, has been officially launched. Kantara means “bridge”…
Number of OpenID-Enabled Sites Surpasses 45000
According to JanRain’s MyOpenID statistics, as of June 1, 2009, the number of OpenID-enabled sites appears to have surpassed 45000. Regarding this figure of 45000, services such as…
Just When I Thought It Had Been Cut…
In ID Business 2015, I had thought that the section I put considerable effort into writing at the beginning of Chapter 7 had been cut, but part of it was incorporated into Chapter…
Comparing CX and OAuth, and the OAuth Vulnerability
I could not sleep, so I wrote an article in English. Please have a look if you are interested: Relationship between OAuth and CX, and OAuth vulnerability Incidentally, CX is not af…
The ID Business in 2015—From Vending Machines to Public Authentication with 1 Card, Paperback – 2009/4/1
The ID Business in 2015—From Vending Machines to Public Authentication with 1 Card, co-authored by the Nomura Research Institute ID Business Project Team, has been published by Toy…