The DiSo Project (well, wp-openid specifically) is participating in the Open-Source Identity System Interop Testing happening now until the RSA Conference in April. WP-OpenID is an OpenID 1.1 and 2.0 consumer, and additionally uses the simple-registration extension. We do not yet support attribute exchange. Under the covers, we use the JanRain PHP […]
In case you missed it last week, Steve Ivy and Chris Messina announced the DiSo Project as an incubator of sorts to develop distributed social applications. Initially, they will be focussing on plugins for existing publishing platforms like WordPress and Drupal. On the WordPress side, they are using wp-openid as a foundation to […]
I’m always hesitant to tell people to “grab the latest version of wp-openid from subversion”. That is often either followed by questions of “What is subversion?”, requests for help getting subversion to work, or the person whose bug I’m trying to fix doesn’t test the change because they don’t want to deal with subversion. […]
A number of people have reported problems with wp-openid in which the tables are not being built properly. This is often manifested as an error message along the lines of…
[You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near […]
Sam Alexander of MyVidoop emailed me last week to say that they’d be rolling out some new features in regards to OpenID support. Sure enough, you can see on the OpenID Support table that they’ve added support for xrds-header, yadis-html, and most importantly, content-type. Additionally, IDtail, a Korean OpenID provider, added support for […]
