Tag Archives: wp-openid

WordPress OpenID v3.0

By Will Norris | Published: October 1, 2008
I’m happy to announce that version 3.0 of the WordPress OpenID plugin is now available. As previously mentioned, there are a lot of new features in this release: OpenID Provider - Specific user roles can be given the capability of using the built-in OpenID provider, turning their author posts URL into a valid OpenID which [...]

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Providing and Delegating OpenIDs

By Will Norris | Published: September 16, 2008
The [next major release][] of wp-openid includes a built-in OpenID provider and delegation engine. This will certainly be the most exciting feature of this release for most people, so let me explain a bit how it works. Each authorized user on the WordPress blog will have an OpenID at the author posts URL [...]

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wp-openid - faster, stronger, better

By Will Norris | Published: September 16, 2008
One of the primary focuses for this next major release of wp-openid is stability. While most people have had great success with the plugin, there are a fair number that seem to have all kinds of strange problems, ranging from conflicts with other plugins, data corruption, library issues, etc. In order to reach [...]

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The Next Steps with wp-openid

By Will Norris | Published: September 16, 2008
I’m really excited about what’s been happening with the WordPress OpenID plugin the last couple of weeks. When it’s ready to ship, I’m sure I’ll do some really deep contemplative post about “how far we’ve come” or something like that. In the meantime however, I think I’ve got something that is mostly feature [...]

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OpenID help at WordCamp SF

By Will Norris | Published: August 11, 2008
I just finally saw Lloyd’s post about the WordCamp SF Genius Bar, and I felt a bit inspired. One of the problems that has plagued wp-openid for a while is the rather random problems people tend to have in getting the plugin to work. It often has to do with some setting in [...]

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