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fallentimes
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Google Goes Renegade, Creates Own OpenID Fork
Entering http before your email address doesn't make any sense to the average user.
pushcx
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Entering http doesn't make any sense to the average user.
fallentimes
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Exactly.
tlrobinson
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The
http://
is not necessarily required, he was just pointing out that it's a valid URI and thus can be used as an OpenID identifier.
It seems most OpenID implementations handle identifiers without the
http://
prepended.
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