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why #mastodon & other #fediverse instances won't provide #OpenID to use across web and to be able to login in to multiple web apps (including but not limited to fediverse)

#askfedi #asklemmy

@fediverse
!selfhosted@lemmy.world
!lemmy_support@lemmy.ml
@lemmy_support
!fediverse@lemmy.ml
@selfhosted

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[โ€“] slazer2au@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Because it requires trust of other instances admins.

[โ€“] pepper0@aus.social -1 points 1 week ago

@slazer2au
>Because it requires trust of other instances admins.
nah, I don't think so, it should work like email OR ActivityPub concept. no explicit pre whitelisting required.