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OpenID biggest government boost yet for open source
OpenID biggest government boost yet for open source
In the biggest government boost to open source yet, the U.S. government has endorsed OpenID . OpenID is a confederated identity system meant to let you enter many sites without worry about passwords. The code libraries needed to implement the system is available under a number of ...
Tornadoweb - Documentation
tornadoweb.org — FriendFeed's web server is a relatively simple, non-blocking web server written in Python. The FriendFeed application is... written using a web framework that looks a bit like web.py or Google's webapp, but with additional tools and optimizations to take ... (more) Tornadoweb - Documentation
Yahoo!, Paypal, Google, Equifax, AOL, Verisign, Acxiom, Citi, Privo, Wave Systems Pilot Open ...
informationcard.net — - Government Embraces Innovative Technology to Support Citizen Participation - Washington, D.C.  - September 9, 2009 -... Ten industry leaders - Yahoo!, PayPal, Google, Equifax, AOL, VeriSign, Acxiom, Citi, Privo and Wave Systems - announced ... (more) Yahoo!, Paypal, Google, Equifax, AOL, Verisign, Acxiom, ...
Open identity for the government
openid.net — Chris Messina is a community board member of the OpenID Foundation, long time advocate for citizens of... the web, and prolific blogger on all things “open”. Today in collaboration with Vivek Kundra, the nation’s first CIO, we are announcing a pilot ... (more) Open identity for the government
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