Jan Mercl,

"There's also that OpenID thing."

OpenID may not be a good idea.

Stack Exchange: Support for OpenID ended on July 25, 2018: 
https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/307647/support-for-openid-ended-on-july-25-2018

Peter

On Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 4:25:39 AM UTC-5, Jan Mercl wrote:
>
> In the thread "Go 1.12 Beta 1 is released", Ian Lance Taylor wrote 
> <https://groups.google.com/d/msg/golang-nuts/cYlIdVjpPrQ/vPApblgrFwAJ>:
>
> > > *: It would be nice if the Go team could possibly figure out some way 
> > > how to make it easier to use input from people willing to participate 
> > > in the project without requiring them to have a Microsoft owned 
> > > account. There seems to be no obvious connection between the Microsoft 
> > > corp. and maintaining the Go project. 
> > 
> > Yes, it would be nice, but I'm not sure what to do.  I think it's 
> > clear that we need an issue tracker, and we don't particularly want to 
> > run our own.  Want to raise this as a separate thread?  In particular 
> > we would need to know the requirements: having some sort of identity 
> > seems like a requirement, but what sorts of identity would be 
> > acceptable? 
>
> Raising it here as a separate thread as suggested.
>
> Wrt the acceptable identity, I think one of the options is a GMail/Google 
> account, possibly/probably with some form of a separate 
> registration/approval to avoid spammers. There's also that OpenID thing, 
> but I've never used it and know little about it.
>
> -- 
>
> -j
>

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