Aaahhh. That's nice! Wondering how other people think about this subject! Where can I find more info on this subject, perhaps previous discussions?
Cheers, Chris Op 14 dec 2009, om 12:21 heeft David Recordon het volgende geschreven: > Hey Chris, > Check out Google's openid.ui.x-has-session parameter, it lets your > discover if a user has an active session with Google. This hasn't > really been used yet, but there's a general consensus to roll this > sort of functionality into the UX extension once a few RPs and OPs > have shown that it works. > > --David > > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 12:48 AM, Chris Obdam <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi all (again ;-)), >> >> I have implemented OpenID with quite a lot RP's now. Each time I struggle >> with the UX. Yes it is becoming more and more effective but it's not there >> yet. >> >> What I would like to offer to my user is automatic discovery of OpenID >> sessions at the OP. I am already logged in at Google, Hyves (large dutch >> Social Network), Yahoo and others. But each time I have to select on of >> those out of a set of OP's which I don't use. >> >> When I enter a RP, the RP could do a redirect to a OP (in an iframe for >> example) and ask if the OP has a logged in user. This could be a simple >> anonymous request which returns a true or false. If true the UX can be >> different, you know there is a session so you could automatically start a >> OpenID transaction for the user. The end user only needs to confirm usages >> of their data (normal first step OpenID). >> >> The RP can decide for it self which OP's to check automatically. >> >> Of course we need to make sure that the end user still has a choice in using >> his own OP. But know the RP knows that this (anonymous) user has an OpenID >> or not, and if so, where. >> >> Yes, this means an extra load on the OP's, but I hope they don't mind. If >> you supply this service as an Op it means that your users will be using >> their indentity a bit more on other websites, hopefully. Which is a big +. >> (Maybe Allen Tom can react on this one? ;-)) >> >> I think there a no real privacy issues with this idea? Ok, you know from >> this anonymous user that he or she has an OpenID with XXX, but is that a bad >> thing? >> >> Hope to get some comments on my thoughts! >> >> Cheers, >> >> Chris >> OpenID Holland >> _______________________________________________ >> specs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-specs >> _______________________________________________ specs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openid.net/mailman/listinfo/openid-specs
