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idcon vol.3 – RP on Rails, OAuth Account, OpenID Monitoring
The 3rd idcon was held in the large conference room of Soffritto Inc. It must have been quite a Cool Japan scene: everyone sitting on tatami mats in a Japanese-style room in Komaba…
idcon vol.2: The Pizza Shop and Liquor Store’s ID-WSF
The 2th Identity Conference (abbreviated as idcon) was held on a grand scale on 6/22, beginning at 2:30 p.m., at the Tokyo office of Baidu Japan Inc.. The agenda was: XRI, Reputati…
The 1th idcon
Yes. I am not writing this article in 2008. It is 2015. One thing led to another and I ended up researching the history of IDCon. It turns out the 1th event was held on this date,…
Which Identity of an End User Should an RP Recognize as a Unique User?
This topic was mentioned in IwamotoTakashi’s diary (here, here, here, and here) and in ZIGOROu’s diary, so I will briefly organize the points. The question is: “Which identity of a…
Trying to Write My Own Blogging Software
Even I think I am doing something foolish. Maintenance of WordPress for Xoops appears to have stopped, so I had the idea of writing my own blog software that could use its database…
Yahoo! Japan Also Launches OpenID
So I gave it a quick try. Apart from being in Japanese, it is the same as the U.S. service, right down to the screens. It therefore uses the OP Identifier method. It does not suppo…
Is Authentication with OpenID Really Scary?
Via an article by ZIGOROu, I came across mitani1207’s diary entry, “The Truth Is, Authentication with OpenID Is Scary”. This is probably a fairly common reaction,…
Yahoo! U.S. Launches Its OpenID Service
Yahoo! U.S. has launched its OpenID service. Here is the announcement. So I immediately tried logging in here with my U.S. Yahoo! ID, but… Hmm. It looks as though this site d…
JanRain PHP OpenID Library Upgrade
I upgraded JanRain’s OpenID Library from 1.2.3 to the release issued on 2007-11-16, Version 2.0.0-rc5. Various things have changed, but I fixed most of them. One remaining is…