The OpenID Foundation Launches OpenID Connect Certification Program   Recently updated !

Google, Microsoft, Ping Identity, ForgeRock, Nomura Research Institute, and PayPal OpenID Connect Deployments First to Self-Certify Conformance RSA Conference 2015, San Francisco, CA – April 22, 2015 – Today the OpenID® Foundation introduced OpenID Connect Certification – a program that enables organizations to certify that their OpenID Connect implementations conform […]


Final OpenID 2.0 to OpenID Connect Migration Specification Approved

The OpenID 2.0 to OpenID Connect Migration specification has been approved as a Final Specification by a vote of the OpenID Foundation members. A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject to further revision. This specification defines how to migrate from OpenID […]


Vote to approve final OAuth 2.0 Form Post Response Mode specification

The OpenID Connect Working Group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Final Specification: OAuth 2.0 Form Post Response Mode 1.0 – Defines how to return OAuth 2.0 Authorization Response parameters (including OpenID Connect Authentication Response parameters) using HTML form values that are auto-submitted by the User Agent […]


Review of proposed final OAuth 2.0 Form Post Response Mode specification   Recently updated !

The OpenID Connect Working Group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Final Specification: OAuth 2.0 Form Post Response Mode 1.0 – Defines how to return OAuth 2.0 Authorization Response parameters (including OpenID Connect Authentication Response parameters) using HTML form values that are auto-submitted by the User Agent […]


Industry Leaders Lead: Google Asks Developers to Migrate from OpenID 2.0 to OpenID Connect 1   Recently updated !

In 2015, waves of disruption are coursing through the Internet identity ecosystem as standard development organizations, companies and governments look to bolster the security and privacy of the information they are charged with protecting. Implementing the latest open standards is one of the many practical steps identity providers and relying […]


2015 Board of Directors Election Results

Thanks to all who voted for those who will represent corporate members and the community at large on the OpenID Foundation Board of Directors. John Bradley and Mike Jones have been elected to two year terms and George Fletcher to a one year term. The returning board members help ensure […]


Review of proposed final OpenID 2.0 to OpenID Connect Migration specification   Recently updated !

The OpenID Connect Working Group recommends approval of the following specification as an OpenID Final Specification: OpenID 2.0 to OpenID Connect Migration 1.0 – Defines how to migrate from OpenID 2.0 to OpenID Connect A Final Specification provides intellectual property protections to implementers of the specification and is not subject […]


Registration is Now Open for the OIDF Workshop on April 6, 2015

Registration is now open for the OpenID Foundation Workshop on April 6 (the Monday before IIW) from 12:00 – 5:00 PM at Aol offices in Palo Alto, CA. This OpenID Foundation Workshop will provide early insight and influence on important new online identity standards like OpenID Connect. We will provide […]


2015 Election for the OpenID Foundation Individual Board Representatives   Recently updated !

The OpenID Foundation plays an important role in the evolution of Internet identity technologies. The OpenID Foundation Individual community board member election 2015 is now underway. Those elected will help determine the role OIDF will play in facilitating faster and broader adoption of open identity standards and profiles such as […]