37signals have recently added OpenID to Basecamp and Highrise too (I
suppose Highrise could sort-of be considered a social app).
Dan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Ottevanger, Jeremy
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 5:00 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Social networking tools and SSNs
>
> Hi,
>
> According to my notes (I think the original source was O'Reilly
Radar),
> the following significant players are using or working on openID:
>
> From the off, LiveJournal and SixApart (I think)
> 29/1/2007: Yahoo! via IDProxy
> 6/2/2007: Microsoft not yet accepting, but working to integrate with
> Vista's CardSpace, together with Verisign
> 16/2/2007: AOL to become provider of identities (but not yet an
> acceptor)
> 20/2/2007: Digg accepting it
> Firefox 3.0, some time
> 8/5/2007: Sun (sort of)
>
> So in answer to Mia, http://www.livejournal.com/. But as for software
> you can run on your own server, I dunno.
>
> Cheers, Jeremy
>
>
>
> Jeremy Ottevanger
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Tehmina Goskar
> Sent: 29 June 2007 16:40
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [MCG] Social networking tools and SSNs
>
> Thank you, Mia. In answer to your questions, both - and the latter
> especially. OpenID had not occurred to me, good point. If one was to
> maintain a website principally using a blog and have related to it a
> user forum how would this best be executed, bearing in mind that my
> ultimate aim is for certain people who are members of the forum to
also
> be able to write for blog.
>
> I am thinking of this (and seeking examples) in the context of the
ways
> in which subject specialist networks can be made to work using social
> networking tools rather than a 'network' which seeks only to publish a
> book or have a conference at the end of the 'collaboration'.
>
> Thoughts welcome.
>
> Tehmina
>
>
> On 29/06/07, Ridge, Mia <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > From: Museums Computer Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of
> > Tehmina Goskar
> >
> > > While we are on this topic, does anyone here successfully
integrate
> > > a blog and discussion fora from the same site? If so, what do you
> > > combine?
> >
> > Do you mean links from one to the other, or do you mean the
> integration of logins across different applications?
> >
> > That raises an interesting question - does anyone know of 'social
> software' applications like blogs or forums that use OpenID?
> >
> > cheers, Mia
> >
> >
> > Mia Ridge
> > Database Developer, Museum Systems Team Museum of London Group
> > 46 Eagle Wharf Road
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