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Mozilla Persona

Mozilla Persona is an obsolete standard for decentralized authentication infrastructure for the Web. Built upon the new BrowserID protocol prototyped by Mozilla and standardized by IETF, the initiative was originally launched in July 2011 under the BrowserID name and later rebranded Mozilla Persona. After failing to achieve traction, Mozilla announced in…

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AuthenticationThe WebMozillaIETFIdentity bridge
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Available in
51 languages
Developer
Mozilla Foundation
License
MPL
Operating system
Cross-platform
Release
July 2011
Repository
github.com/mozilla/persona

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Mozilla Persona

Nodes28
Edges27
Triples22
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.071429
Components1

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Mozilla Persona

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related to External links · 4
Mozilla Persona → JavaScript, Learning, Wikiversity, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Available in · 1
Mozilla Persona → 51 languages
Developer · 1
Mozilla Persona → Mozilla Foundation
License · 1
Mozilla Persona → MPL
Operating system · 1
Mozilla Persona → Cross-platform
Release · 1
Mozilla Persona → July 2011
Repository · 1
Mozilla Persona → github.com/mozilla/persona
Type · 1
Mozilla Persona → Authentication
Website · 1
Mozilla Persona → developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Persona
Written in · 1
Mozilla Persona → JavaScript

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persona mozilla identity email provider authentication browser july website support protocol javascript bridging 2011 web browserid announced openid also heavily

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Mozilla PersonaAvailable in51 languages1.00infobox
Mozilla PersonaDeveloperMozilla Foundation1.00infobox
Mozilla PersonaLicenseMPL1.00infobox
Mozilla PersonaOperating systemCross-platform1.00infobox
Mozilla PersonaReleaseJuly 20111.00infobox
Mozilla PersonaRepositorygithub.com/mozilla/persona1.00infobox
Mozilla PersonaTypeAuthentication1.00infobox
Mozilla PersonaWebsitedeveloper.mozilla.org/en-US/Persona1.00infobox
Mozilla PersonaWritten inJavaScript1.00infobox
Mozilla Personais aobsolete standard for decentralized authentication infrastructure for the Web0.90text
in maintenanceinstance ofthat it had no plans to decommission Persona and would maintain some level of involvement0.80text
reviewing pull requests.Persona services are shut down since November 30instance ofthat it had no plans to decommission Persona and would maintain some level of involvement0.80text

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