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elainegrey ([personal profile] elainegrey) wrote 2012-06-20 02:19 pm (UTC)

Dreamwidth uses OpenID, which is what allows you to use the other credentials: http://www.dreamwidth.org/openid/

OpenID isn't a SAML2 protocol which requires a trust federation. However, there are certainly ways a SAML2 identity provider could offer an OpenID service as well.

Thanks for reading!

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