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degamadyesterday at 10:31 PM1 replyview on HN

OpenID started its life as an attempt at a federated login standard.

From vague memory, the other stuff in OpenID Connect was layered over the original OpenID identity verification part.


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CodesInChaosyesterday at 11:21 PM

OpenID Connect is OAuth2 extended to cover a similar feature set as OpenID.