On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 03:59:45PM +0200, Jacek Konieczny wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 03:43:45PM +0200, Sander Devrieze wrote: > > I don't know what OpenID is, but the Drupal plugin makes it possible to > > authenticate with *any* Jabber ID, on *any* public Jabber server. You can > > test this cool feature for example on: > > http://ejabberd.jabber.ru/ > > http://www.spreadfirefox.org/ (not 100% sure if they have it enabled) > > > > Instructions: > > Put in the username box your Jabber ID (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED]) and the > > password of that account in the password box. So no separate registration > > is > > needed! > > You call that a cool feature? Giving away credentials to one service, to > other, unrelated? I would understand using JID as userid and > authenticate it via Jabber (to prove it is authentic and belongs to one > who is to use it), but not giving my Jabber password to any other > service not related with my Jabber server.
Yes, I think there are better approaches to single sign on. But IMHO some of the best approaches have not been released yet: http://www.saint-andre.com/blog/2005-05.html#2005-05-02T21:12 ;-) /psa _______________________________________________ jdev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.jabber.org/mailman/listinfo/jdev
