SitG Admin wrote:
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>>So the puzzle is why wasn't (3) chosen as the Openid instead of (4) and
(5)
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> Because browsers need to know where they're looking for the resource;
> HTTP is merely one protocol, others can be launched through the
> browser (FTP and TELNET come to mind).
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In that case the spec could have specified "http" only without the user
having to know. Because discovery does not require https or anything else.
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Santosh Rajan
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