Proposal for an XRI (i-name) profile for OpenID

[Victor Grey]

Lukas Rosenstock wrote:
>>> Yes, except I think the type would be 
>>> <Type>xri://@xdi.org*(+authenticationService)</Type>
> So why this? OpenID remains OpenID. Of course, you may assign a 
> permanent XRI as a Type identifier for OpenID (now idea how this would 
> look like) but not something generic as you've posted - I thought XRI 
> was working on their own SSO scheme (which then would have 'that' 
> type).

On reflection, I agree. If an authentication service can respond to an 
OpenID SSO authentication request, it should advertise a type of:
<Type>http://openid.net/signon/1.0</Type>
if indeed that's the type identifier that YADIS has specified.

=vg