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• OpenID Thoughts

  Trust (using the word here in a broad, abstract way) has been one of the strongest reason for the OpenID adoption. The spec does not require for OPs and RPs to get together and discuss key exchange, business value, liability issues, attribute data and so forth. OPs and RPs work independently of each other and [...] Read More... Posted Monday, March 17, 2008 2:48 PM from itickr.com | 1 Comments Filed under: CardSpace, OpenID, SignOn.com, Identity, Trust, Yahoo, AOL

• AOL's (Really)OpenID

  Can someone please explain to me how this is going to foil a spammer's script? Perhaps I'm just confused. I realize that it's just supposed to be a beta implementation, but it's going to be hard to sell OpenID even as a blog-spam panacea with these kinds of problems. Also, could we offer some OpenID-relevant security tips instead of the mind-numbing password length/composition suggestions? How about verifying the use of https, an aol.com address, appropriate use, etc. This issue may lead into discussions Read More... Posted Wednesday, February 21, 2007 12:28 AM from Sick Of Acronyms | 0 Comments Filed under: OpenID, AOL

• AOL OpenIDiocy

  While the subject is intentionally inflammatory, I am simply frustrated how AOL can push a specification into the limelight which makes security worse in its current form . Unfortunately, the hype and ballyhoo which has ushered in the coming of OpenID has largely excluded any intelligent discussion of the security implications outside of the email lists. Now, I'm happy to hear about the integration and use non-phishable technologies with OpenID (such as Firefox 3.0 & CardSpace), though AOL's decision Read More... Posted Friday, February 16, 2007 4:01 PM from Sick Of Acronyms | 0 Comments Filed under: OpenID, AOL