OpenID PHP extension

[David Cann]

> How come? Would this not be tremedously useful? If it was provided as
> part of the standard PHP distribution (like the MySQL extension),
> websites would have OpenID right at their fingertips (no downloads, no
> includes, no other special module dependencies). From the  
> perspective of
> OpenID, it would let the standard profilerate much faster.
>
> Might there be any interest in such an extension if I were to look  
> into
> developing one?

I think there would be.  A built-in relying party module would be most  
useful.  It's difficult to convince employers to commit any  
development time to integrating OpenID, so anything that makes the  
process faster and more standardized helps.
-d