"Martin v. Löwis" <[email protected]> writes: > > Since OpenID is an authentication solution, you should probably just > > accept the claimed identity as the username. > > It can't work that way, and shouldn't. First, OpenID defines the > Simple Registration extensions (SREG) to explicitly cover a nickname, > and also provide an email address. Whether or not I trust these data - > at a minimum, I should use them - that's what OpenID users expect to > happen.
Martin is correct here. The ‘nickname’ field is expected to become the username for the newly-registered site-local account. -- \ “It's my belief we developed language because of our deep inner | `\ need to complain.” —Jane Wagner, via Lily Tomlin | _o__) | Ben Finney _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
