Drummond,
Thanks for the detailed response. BTW: Below, you'll see what is happening
when I use the Yadis diagnostic on the HXRI. I believe that users will, in
fact, expect XRI's, i-names, and HXRI's to be interchangeable. I'm using
2idi.com, so I guess I have to wait for them to put in the fix?
at the i-brokers.
=Drummond
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Wyman
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 11:38 PM
To: Drummond Reed
Cc: Recordon, David; openid-general; specs@openid.net
Subject: Re: [OpenID] Dumb Question: Why isn't http://xri.net
-general; specs@openid.net
Subject: RE: [OpenID] Dumb Question: Why isn't http://xri.net/=bobwyman an
OpenID?
Therefore it seems to me the best thing to do would be to have
OpenID libraries recognize an HXRI (from the http://xri.* pattern)
as a form of an XRI, drop the HXRI proxy resolver prefix
Bob, it's a great question, and David's correct as far as he goes, and so is
Johnny. However I suspect that the behaviour you're experiencing is due to
older OpenID libraries being used by the RP site at which you're
experiencing this behaviour.
Here's why: if you entered your i-name =bobwyman in
