Oh... I neglected to mention... I'm very pleased to hear that Sxip and OpenID folks are talking... Here's hoping they'll save me the trouble of having to figure out exactly how the 2 protocols are different ;-)
> > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dick Hardt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 10:52 AM > > To: David Fuelling > > Cc: 'Digital Identity Exchange' > > Subject: [dix] Re: Dix & OpenId? > > > > On 9-Aug-06, at 7:14 AM, David Fuelling wrote: > > > The OpenId 2.0 draft spec has many similar components to > > the DIX draft > > > 1 (pre-saml) spec. In addition, it looks like Sxip Identity is a > > > founding sponsor of the OpenId bounty program, which seems a bit > > > counter-intuitive to me (although I can see the motivation > > of wanting > > > to publicize Identity 2.0 in general). Regardless, Sxip > > Identity has > > > based Sxip 2.0 on dix, and has been a major backer of dix. > > Hi David > > > > The timing of your question is impeccable! > > > > The Sxip people are working with incorporating much of DIX > > into OpenID 2.0. There have been a number of backroom > > conversations going on (mostly with the folks at JanRain and > > David Recordon of VeriSign) and there is a meeting at > > VeriSign's Mountain View offices tomorrow if anyone on this > > list is interested in attending. > > > > Converging the protocols seems to make the most sense > > (features from each were being incorporated in the other anyway) > > > > -- Dick -- Dan Connolly, W3C http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/ D3C2 887B 0F92 6005 C541 0875 0F91 96DE 6E52 C29E _______________________________________________ dix mailing list [email protected] https://www1.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dix
