[theforum] user id's - can they be openID?

Martin Burns martin at easyweb.co.uk
Tue Dec 23 20:25:10 CST 2008


On 24 Dec 2008, at 02:21, Martin Burns wrote:

> On 22 Dec 2008, at 16:30, Erika wrote:
>
>> A couple of people have suggested making evolt.org user accounts
>> compatible with other user accounts (I assume things like openID).
>
>
> ...a thought. As we'd then be relying on third party to authenticate
> users, we'd need to be careful to avoid spam accounts (and given that
> they're attempting to register on teo at the rate of several a day
> already, this is a real worry)

Somewhat answering my own question:
http://simonwillison.net/2007/Jan/10/account/

Cheers
Martin

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