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OpenID Foundation to launch third-party authentication service
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[Breaking News] The future of digital IDs is changing! OpenID Foundation responds to regulations and market competition with third-party authentication services!

Nat 2025-10-07 No Comments

The OpenID Foundation, which sets international standards for digital identity, has announced that it will launch a new authentication service in the second quarter of 2026! This is a groundbreaking service that strengthens collaboration with management organizations and certification testing bodies in addition to its current self-certification service (which already has over 4,000 successful cases).

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Now, let's try to get the "address" by calling the Japan Post Digital Address API. Is this really OAuth?

Nat 2025-06-01 No Comments

Sorry for the long delay. In the previous article, I got a digital address from Japan Post and used it in the shipping label creation app provided by Japan Post. This time, I will get it via API. After all, the "Postal Code/Digital Address API" page has a link to the O…

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XNS Technical Specification Version 1.0 (2002-07-09) has been released, so I'll post it here.

Nat 2024-03-20 No Comments

While I was digging around on my file server, I found XNS Technical Specs version 1.0 (July 2002, 7 edition), so I'm posting it here. If the XDI.org site was still up and running, I could have downloaded it from there, but the site has been abandoned, so I'm...

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An introduction to the differences between OAuth authentication(?) and OpenID for non-technical users [2023 edition]

Nat 2023-06-08 25 Comments

It has been said for a long time that "OpenID is authentication and OAuth is authorization." However, I feel that there are quite a few people who misunderstand the meaning of these words. I think that the evidence is that we often hear statements like "We don't need OpenID anymore. OAuth is enough." OAuth authentication is...

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Seminar: Practical privacy protection for companies - The Personal Information Protection Act is no excuse

Nat 2015-03-01 No Comments

Tomorrow, March 3nd, at OpenID BizDay #2, we will have a roundtable discussion on "Practical Privacy Considerations for Companies" with guests Professor Masaaki Suzuki of Niigata University and Professor Hiromitsu Takagi of AIST. As I acted as the moderator and asked various questions, I learned how companies are addressing privacy issues.

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