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Stephen Downes

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Well, we`ll see whether this represents the breaking of the dam, but it`s still a welcome development. Many sites have been happy to provide OpenIDs, but not to accept them from other providers. But now Facebook will accept your login from other services. The advantage for Facebook (as others, I hope, will realize) is that it helps them stitch together connections among its members.

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