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OpenID

OpenID is an open standard and decentralized authentication protocol promoted by the non-profit OpenID Foundation. It allows users to be authenticated by co-operating sites (known as relying parties, or RP) using a third-party identity provider (IdP) service, eliminating the need for webmasters to provide their own ad hoc login systems, and allowing…

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Adoption

Technical overview

OpenID Foundation

Security

History

OpenID Connect (OIDC)

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OpenID

Nodes95
Edges94
Triples175
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021053
Components1

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OpenID

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related to Adoption · 32
OpenID → Amazon, AOL, As, BBC, Blogger, Canonical, Facebook, Facebook Connect, Flickr, Google, IBM, Internet, LiveJournal, March, May, Microsoft, Mixi, Myspace, Novell, OpenID-enabled
related to history · 25
OpenID → After, Brad Fitzpatrick, DeadJournal, Extensible Resource Descriptor Sequence, In, Initially, Internet Identity Workshop, Interoperability System, JanRain, June, LID, Light-weight Identity, LiveJournal, May, NetMesh, NetMesh's, October, OpenID-based, Six Apart, The
related to Authentication bugs · 17
OpenID → An, Both, Data Type Confusion Logic, Flaw, For, Google, Google's, Identity Provider, IdPs, If, In March, Mail, PayPal, RP, The, Yahoo, Zoho
related to Covert Redirect · 13
OpenID → Covert Redirect, It, Mathematical Sciences, May, Nanyang Technological University, OAuth, On May, Physical, School, Singapore, The, The OpenID Connect, Wang Jing
related to OpenID Connect (OIDC) · 13
OpenID → February, In, It, JavaScript, JSON, OAuth, OIDC, OpenID Connect, OpenID Foundation, Published, REST-like, RESTful HTTP API, The OpenID Connect
related to Legal issues · 11
OpenID → August, In Europe, It, March, NetMesh Inc, OpenID Europe Foundation, OpenID Foundation, Randy, Reddig, The OpenID, United States
related to Phishing · 11
OpenID → For, In, In December, On, OpenID Foundation, OpenID Providers, PAPE, Provider Authentication Policy Extension, Relying Parties, Some, This
related to Identifiers · 9
OpenID → HTML, Identity, Once, OpenID-enabled, OpenID-enabled URL, They, To, URL, Yadis
related to OpenID versus pseudo-authentication using OAuth · 8
OpenID → Although OAuth, APIs, If, Note, OAuth, OAuth Token, OpenID URI, The
related to Attack against pseudo-authentication · 6
OpenID → Conversely, If, Note, OAuth, OAuth2, Therefore

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authentication identity user provider relying party may end oauth users foundation use protocol url user's used website also support google

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
OpenIDis aopen standard and decentralized authentication protocol promoted by the non-profit OpenID Foundation0.90text
encryption of identity datainstance ofsupporting optional features0.80text
discovery of OpenID providersinstance ofsupporting optional features0.80text
and session managementinstance ofsupporting optional features0.80text
OpenIDrelated to AdoptionAs0.60section
OpenIDrelated to AdoptionMarch0.60section
OpenIDrelated to AdoptionOpenID-enabled0.60section
OpenIDrelated to AdoptionInternet0.60section
OpenIDrelated to AdoptionAOL0.60section
OpenIDrelated to AdoptionFlickr0.60section
OpenIDrelated to AdoptionGoogle0.60section
OpenIDrelated to AdoptionAmazon0.60section

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