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Long awaited German OpenID Provider has launched


Referring to Google Trends the most active international community on the topic “OpenID” are russians, followed by japanese and polish people. English is No. 4 and german resides on No. 7. Anyway we see an ongoing discussion about OpenID here in germany getting stronger every day.
What´s missing at the moment are not only OpenID enabled […]

Reactions to the Relaunch of OpenID Directory


Just to name a few: Carsten Poetter has posted a detailed review of the OIDD on his Blog, Will Norris and the MicroID mailinglist helped me out with some problems on the MicroID verification of the links and David Recordon dropped me a mail saying he likes the reviews of new OpenID enabled sites on […]

Fresh look and many new features at The OpenID Directory


Please have a look at all the new features over there at “The OpenID Directory“. You can read more about the details at the brand new OIDD Blog.
We´ve been listening to what the community was expecting from us and we´ve been working hard on this. We would be more than happy if you´d like what […]

OpenID Consumer-Ping-Service for OpenID Providers


I was looking for ways to raise the number of subscriptions to The OpenID Directory for a while because I´m not satisfied with the number of sites represented. I think there are many more sites out there which are worth being published on the OIDD. Some may not even know that there´s a way to […]

certifi.ca - new OpenID Provider with secure Anti-Phishing Solution


Today I received an interesting submission on The OpenID Directory from Evan Prodromou, well known as one of the founders of Wikitravel: certifi.ca is a new OpenID Provider which uses browser based certificates like e.g. the free ones from Thawte to identify the user.
The text of the submission sounded promising: No more passwords, no more […]