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Re: [apps-discuss] What auth server supplies email addresses? Was webfinger discussion

Alessandro Vesely <vesely@tana.it> Thu, 29 March 2012 11:58 UTC

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On Thu 29/Mar/2012 13:55:12 +0200 Paul E. Jones wrote:
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> Get an email address from what ID?  A Webfinger "acct" URI?

In general, the opaque token would be kind-of-claim @ claim-provider

>>
>> That implies the address is known.  Couldn't one use just
>>
>>    http://example.org/.well-known/finger/{opaque-token}
>>
>> and, possibly,
>>
>>    http://example.org/.well-known/finger/{opaque-token}/email-addr?

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