Chris, I was under the impression that the PHP library was a JainRain project. Is it a fork that the foundation has taken responsibility for at some point?
I don't know that it is the foundations code. It may be but then who is maintaining the agreements for contributors? John B. On 2011-01-19, at 11:40 PM, Chris Messina wrote: > It has come to my attention that the maintenance of the OpenID libraries has > fallen by the wayside in the past year. Since OpenID 2.0 is still the de > facto latest version, I believe it is up to the foundation to make sure that > we're keeping the existing libraries up to date. > > Specifically, since our code is hosted on GitHub, there have been several > forks and subsequent pull requests posted to the PHP library: > > https://github.com/openid/php-openid > > Will Norris is reviewing these changes but I think this raises an important > issue that we've neglected for some time — making the developer experience of > integrating OpenID (beyond using an off-the-shelf solution like Janrain > Engage) adequate. To that end, making sure that the libraries are open for > improvements, and that we respond to pull requests in a timely fashion should > be something that we prioritize in 2011. > > If it's unclear who the current maintainers or owners are for the libraries, > that's something we should absolutely address. > > Chris > > -- > Chris Messina > Open Web Advocate, Google > > Website: http://chrismessina.me > Blog: http://chrismessina.me/b > Follow my updates: http://twitter.com/chrismessina > > This email is: [ ] shareable [X] ask first [ ] private > _______________________________________________ > board mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-board
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