Author Archives: Will Norris

wp-openid 2.2.0 released

I’ve just released version 2.2.0 of the OpenID plugin for WordPress. Notable additions in this version:

POST replay for comments - this should fix all the compatibility issues with other comment related plugins like reCaptcha. MUCH better memory usage - like no longer needlessly building a 2MB object on every page load! support for Email Address to […]

Moving to San Francisco

Here’s an update for family and friends of what we’ve been up to and what’s next…

As I’ve previously mentioned, I started a new job at Vidoop a month or so ago which will have Elisabeth and I moving to San Francisco. We were both up there a couple of weeks ago and were able […]

Wedding Photos

I’ve finally gotten around to uploading all of our professional wedding photos to our Wedding Set on Flickr. Additionally, they can be seen as a slideshow or along with all the photos taken by our wedding guests in our Flickr Group. These are full resolution photos, primarily so that family and friends and […]

Changes to wp-openid

Today I committed a few pretty substantial changes to wp-openid, changing how the OpenID flow happens. Effectively, I’ve created a new single endpoint which receives all OpenID responses, located at /openid_consumer. Previously, these response were sent to a number of different endpoints depending on whether you were simply logging in, leaving a comment, […]

Why I’m going to Vidoop

So it’s not exactly news at this point, but it is indeed true that as of today I am now employed by Vidoop. This has been a few months in the making, so I figured I’d explain a little of why and how we got to this point.

I’ve been working in the Identity Management […]