On 3/22/07, Don McMorris <don.mcmorris_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ryan's message (I guess seeing "academia") made me think of Athens,
> which made me further think "Hey, Subscription Databases are just
> ITCHING for OpenID!". I mean, come on... The methods we have for
> database authentication aren't working well...
Well, naturally, academia has thought of this and overengineered it to
death:
http://shibboleth.internet2.edu/
which is why it's taken 7years so far and there is still very few
implementations.
-Ross.
Received on Thu Mar 22 2007 - 21:32:34 EDT