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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
Yesterday I called Bank of America to find out what had happened to my income tax refund check. I was prompted to enter my account number for ‘faster service’, but I instead simply pressed zero to bypass it. Entering your account number leads you into this drawn out description of your current balance […]
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 […]
