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I would like to allow users to log in into my website with OpenID. So far I have integrated Google and Yahoo.
What other popular services are offering OpenID login endpoints? I'm particulary interested in Windows Live (but from what I've seen they recently closed the endpoint, and I couldn't find any information about new one). What about social websites, like Facebook or Twitter?
I have seen the OpenID Directory but I didn't find any useful information.
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User Info Endpoint New to OpenID Connect, this endpoint allows you to make a request using an appropriate access token to receive identity information (claims) about the authenticated end-user (the resource owner).
Logging into Spotify with your Facebook account is a good example of how OpenID could be applied: You log into Facebook. Facebook sends your name and e-mail to Spotify. Spotify uses those details to identify you.
Simply put, OpenID is used for authentication while OAuth is used for authorization. OpenID was created for federated authentication, meaning that it lets a third-party application authenticate users for you using accounts that you already have.
Here are some OpenId endpoints :
These following services are not OpenId providers and have their own authentication flow :
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