openid fossconf
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My talk in fossconfTRANSCRIPT
Your Single Identity on the Web (2.0)
Allagappan Mwww.alagu.net
Yahoo! R&D India
?Who has used OpenID?
Too many startups!
I lost my password!
Login/Password for everything!
I spend a lot of time writing Auth
My Username is already taken.
Scattered profilesacross the web
Register-Emailconfirm-Login-Use
Bugmenot.com KeyPass – store your passwords
?What is OpenID?
Single Sign Onfor the web
Brad Fitzpatrick
Simon Willison
David Recordon
URI is my Username
http://getopenid.com/usernamehttp://www.myblogurl.com/
Claim it
Prove it!
Quite like Microsoft Passport
No one owns OpenID. M$
does.
You choose your provider
Which could be you as well.
You choose your provider
Which could be you as well.
Go to the siteand click on OpenID login
Redirects to your OpenID provider
Your box
OpenID consumer (eg. your blog)
OpenID provider
Authentication
Logged In
Key Exchange happens
User accesses services without registration :)
Decentralization
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Different Auth methods
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Single Point Failure?
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Not at all!
So,1 Person = 1 OpenID?
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Not necessarily.
Use your blog URL as your OpenID
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Hide your provider.
Just those two lines.
Security?Phishing?
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Choose your provider wisely, use Sign in Seal.
Is this geeky?Do people support
this?
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Yahoo!`Wordpress
Livejournal Reebok!
Blogger
Mediawiki
Firefox 3 AOL
phpBB2VeriSign
Microsoft
Provide&
Consume.
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Contribute to the ecosystem
OpenID your blog
OpenID your products
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Q/A?