The Sad Story of OAuth 2.0 and Open Standards, IETF (2015)
after spending about 3 hours, do i understand how OAuth or OpenID work? No. But, i got a story, you may have already heard.

- https://vimeo.com/52882780
- RealtimeConf - “OAuth 2.0 - Looking Back and Moving On” by Eran Hammer
OAuth 2.0 and the Road to Hell By Eran Hammer. At http://hueniverse.com/2012/07/26/oauth-2-0-and-the-road-to-hell/- https://gist.github.com/nckroy/dd2d4dfc86f7d13045ad715377b6a48f
by the way, OpenID was hot in 2009 or so, but is dead.
OpenID was started by Brad Fitzpatrick, in May 2005. (Brad wrote LiveJournal (which was the first suggessful blog platform, circa 2000)).
Brad Fitzpatrick also uses Kinesis keyboard, see his blog and photos at:
https://x.com/bradfitz/status/517432131841044480
https://plus.google.com/+BradFitzpatrick/posts/WUb6tsg5tud
Mar 31, 2012
https://plus.google.com/+BradFitzpatrick/posts/hmKNqH9KJDr
http://brad.livejournal.com/2133298.html
my review at Kinesis Advantage2 Keyboard
he's been with google for many years now. Now and then you can see he does some presentation for Google. And now he works on golang.
https://www.quora.com/What%E2%80%99s-wrong-with-OpenID
OAuth is probably also history now.
here's OAuth replacement. https://github.com/hueniverse/oz
programing, unix, web tech, so complex, really is just the result of human society, like politics. huge influx of things at play, counting majorly the ignorance of programers of how things are