2012-12-01T16:52:29Z Photos, electronics, cnc, and more Jeff Eplerjepler@unpythonic.net 2012-12-01T16:52:29Z 2012-12-01T16:52:29Z https://gamma.unpythonic.net/01354380749 A growing number of sites let you use OpenID to sign in (e.g., to leave comments). I looked into running my own OpenID provider, but in the end I decided to use OpenID delegation to launchpad.net. One good thing about OpenID delegation is that I can transparently switch this to another provider if my hate for Ubuntu/Canonical reaches a critical threshhold, so this is not an irrevocable decision. <p><a href="https://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/358299:weekend-project-serve-up-your-own-openid-with-open-source-tools">This is the best tutorial I found</a> (and the one that introduced me to OpenID delegation). <a href="https://answers.launchpad.net/launchpad/+question/84056">This launchpad thread</a> led me to a template for the delegation to launchpad. <a href="https://unpythonic.net/jepler.html">This is my OpenID delegation URL</a> which I intend to use henceforth to identify myself .