Friday, May 23rd, 2008
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Dries Buytaert asks for your thoughts on reputation system built on OpenID.
Interesting: “Mollom keeps track of past behavior, and updates the behavior as it receives more data about the user. At the same time, Mollom forgets.”
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“social network portability [seems to be] all about letting data flow freely. There are many purposes that might cause people to want use discretion and context in social network sharing”
Social network data sharing stories respecting privacy and context.
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Message: “people will be more inclined to sign in with OpenID if that page really says something about them, ie if signing in with their url = conveying a message (= I am that person).”
Nice, but: more functionality -> more security issues, more ID theft.
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for any group (smb, family, organization) that wants to issue custom OpenIDs to members.
Either by Wildcard subdomain (xyz.domain.com) or openid.domain.com/xyz.
Adding members by typing in email addresses - they get a wizard to set up the account.
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fact sheet with pro’s and cons of UA (OpenID): cost savings, customer comfort, customer acquisition, specialisation, time-to-market, data sharing by the IP (-> data subscription), ID system integration… Cons: usability, loss of control, reliability…
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Microsoft Live stops digitizing books themselves, and give the digitized versions back to the publishers… Hope to keep “crawling content repositories created by book publishers and libraries”, will “focus on verticals with high commercial intent”…
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