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, […]
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 […]
