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OpenID Artifact Binding 1.0d04
I finally started working on Artifact Binding 1.0 draft 04 last night. I wrote from 22:00-02:00, took a nap until 03:30, and then drove from Kita-Karuizawa to Tokyo (03:50-07:20).…
OpenID Is Not a Specification for Authentication
As of 2010/4/29, the Japanese edition of Wikipedia describes OpenID as follows: “OpenID is a standard for an authentication system that can be used regardless of the website, as we…
3.5% Growth, Yet the Lost 20 Years?
The phrase “the lost 20 years” is often repeated in the media, but I wondered whether it was really true, so I looked at the data. People say various things, such as that countries…
Got an iPad
It happened that the day I arrived in the United States on a business trip was the iPad’s launch day, so I went to the Apple Store San Francisco. There was still a line outsi…
Challenges in Distributing a National ID
Some argue that, for government efficiency, Japan should simply use the Basic Resident Register Network to distribute national IDs without delay. Certainly, if they could be distri…
The Haraguchi 5 Principles and OpenID
The “Haraguchi 5 Principles on Identification Numbers” have been announced. Principle 1: The system must protect the rights of citizens The number is intended to protect citizens…
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