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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…
Liberty Alliance Day 2007
Last Friday, October 26, I attended Liberty Alliance Day 2007. I was invited as a panelist responsible for OpenID at the cocktail reception, but I attended from the opening at 13:3…
Internet Identity Workshop (IIW) 2007
Internet Identity Workshop (IIW) 2007 May 14-16, 2007 Computer History Museum Mountain View, CA Maybe I’ll go.
What Does OpenID Provide?
Now, assuming that OpenID will be incorporated into Xoops in the near future, what does OpenID provide to the “Relying Party (RP)” (in this case, Xoops as the recipient of informat…
I Tried Installing an OpenID Server / Client
I tried installing an OpenID Client/Server written in PHP. It works well when Filesystem is used for the Store. Using SQL requires a little more work… or rather, it is just a…