http://simonwillison.net/2008-04-02T19:33:25+00:00Simon Willison2008-04-02T19:33:25+00:002008-04-02T19:33:25+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2008/Apr/2/matt/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://ma.tt/2008/04/openid-and-spam/">OpenID and Spam</a></strong></p> Matt Mullenweg: “OpenID has a ton of promise for the web—let’s not hurt it by setting people up for disappointment by telling them it’s a spam blocker when it’s not.” True for the case of general registration, but I still believe whitelisting known OpenIDs could be a powerful tool for fighting spam on personal sites. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/matt-mullenweg">matt-mullenweg</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/openid">openid</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/social-whitelisting">social-whitelisting</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/spam">spam</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/whitelisting">whitelisting</a></p>

2007-12-06T17:48:05+00:002007-12-06T17:48:05+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Dec/6/diso/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://code.google.com/p/diso/">DiSo: Distributed Social Networking applications</a></strong></p> New project to prototype a decentralised social network on top of WordPress, using OpenID, microformats and social whitelisting. <p><small></small>Via <a href="http://factoryjoe.com/blog/2007/12/06/oauth-10-openid-20-and-up-next-diso/">OAuth 1.0, OpenID 2.0 and up next: DiSo</a></small></p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/diso">diso</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/microformats">microformats</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/openid">openid</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/prototyping">prototyping</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/social-whitelisting">social-whitelisting</a></p>

2007-01-26T01:02:22+00:002007-01-26T01:02:22+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Jan/26/taintorg/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://taint.org/2007/01/23/194009a.html">Justin Mason: more on social whitelisting with OpenID</a></strong></p> The author of spam assassin warns that whitelist-based trust networks are a lot harder than they look. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/openid">openid</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/social-whitelisting">social-whitelisting</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/spamassassin">spamassassin</a></p>

2007-01-26T01:00:50+00:002007-01-26T01:00:50+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2007/Jan/26/social/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://www.plasticbag.org/archives/2007/01/social_whitelisting_w/#comments">Social whitelisting with OpenID... (plasticbag.org)</a></strong></p> Tom’s write-up of the social whitelisting idea. Lots of sceptics in the comments. <p><small></small>Via <a href="None">plasticbag.org - a weblog by Tom Coates</a></small></p> <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/openid">openid</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/social-whitelisting">social-whitelisting</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/spam">spam</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/tom-coates">tom-coates</a></p>