Comments on: Email address as OpenID http://www.cognition.ca/2008/09/email-address-as-openid.html Balls-in-the-air Entrepreneurship and Juggling. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 21:22:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: admin http://www.cognition.ca/2008/09/email-address-as-openid.html/comment-page-1#comment-383 admin Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:21:50 +0000 http://www.cognition.ca/?p=89#comment-383 See, emailtoid snatches defeat from the jaws of victory. They *almost* did the right thing. See, emailtoid snatches defeat from the jaws of victory. They *almost* did the right thing.

]]> By: Bruce Giovando http://www.cognition.ca/2008/09/email-address-as-openid.html/comment-page-1#comment-382 Bruce Giovando Thu, 13 Nov 2008 09:35:02 +0000 http://www.cognition.ca/?p=89#comment-382 http://emailtoid.net/ http://emailtoid.net/

]]> By: Jeff K. Ward http://www.cognition.ca/2008/09/email-address-as-openid.html/comment-page-1#comment-337 Jeff K. Ward Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:46:01 +0000 http://www.cognition.ca/?p=89#comment-337 What a great idea, do it! I think there is a barrier to entry for mainstream internet users to think of their login credentials as a URL. I look forward to your attempts (let me know if you need some extra cycles for some UI!). The closest I could get was pointing a CNAME for jeff.animikii.com to MyOpenID - which is coincidentally similar to my uhm, real email address. What a great idea, do it!

I think there is a barrier to entry for mainstream internet users to think of their login credentials as a URL. I look forward to your attempts (let me know if you need some extra cycles for some UI!).

The closest I could get was pointing a CNAME for jeff.animikii.com to MyOpenID – which is coincidentally similar to my uhm, real email address.

]]> By: Brad Pauly http://www.cognition.ca/2008/09/email-address-as-openid.html/comment-page-1#comment-328 Brad Pauly Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:54:29 +0000 http://www.cognition.ca/?p=89#comment-328 Yes! This is the one thing I don't like about OpenID at the moment. Email should be all you need. Good luck! Yes! This is the one thing I don’t like about OpenID at the moment. Email should be all you need. Good luck!

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