On 2010-05-24, at 6:08 PM, Eran Hammer-Lahav wrote:

> The question is:
> 
> Is the OIDF interested in taking the lead in building an identity layer for 
> OAuth 2.0?
> 
> I'm willing to bet that if the answer is no, it will be the beginning of the 
> end for OpenID. OAuth 2.0 + identity will fully cover the OpenID 2.0 use 
> cases in a cleaner, more secure way.

OpenID Connect as currently envisioned misses many of the internet identity use 
cases.

> 
> This is very much an issue of timing. If the problem is the name, call it the 
> "OAuth Identity Framework",

OpenID Connect has very little to do with OpenID, and lots to do with OAuth. 
That sounds like a better name.

> leaving OpenID to be whatever the v.next WG decides it will be a year or two 
> from now.

That sounds like a challenge I am will to take on. :)

-- Dick
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