2. quot;Its deïŹnitely time to declare quot;OpenID is a protocol made for
OpenID a winnerquot; the public, by the public. No
TechCrunch one owns or controls your login
information:You do.quot;
37signals
quot;...sees great potential for OpenID's use
alongside enterprise-ready software
infrastructurequot;
Sun Microsystems
quot;this high proïŹle announcement marks quot;taking the world by stormquot;
the importance of single sign on identity Tim O'Reilly
technology to the future of the Internetquot;
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OpenID 1.1 - As viewed by MyOpenID.com
6. OpenID Foundation
The purpose of the OpenID Foundation is to
foster and promote the development and
adoption of OpenID as a framework for user-
centric identity on the Internet.
7. Founding Board
Scott Kveton David Recordon
Chair Vice-Chair
scott@kveton.com david@sixapart.com
Dick Hardt Martin Atkins
Treasurer Secretary
dick@sxip.com mart@degeneration.co.uk
Johannes Ernst Drummond Reed
jernst@netmesh.us drummond.reed@cordance.net
Artur Bergman Bill Washburn
sky@crucially.net Executive Director
bill@oidf.org