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Ran Ari-Gur  
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 More options Nov 1 2012, 10:28 pm
Newsgroups: mozilla.dev.mdc
From: Ran Ari-Gur <ran.ari...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2012 22:28:23 -0400
Local: Thurs, Nov 1 2012 10:28 pm
Subject: Re: BrowserID vs. Persona
He's referring to the top-level MDN pages
BrowserID<https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/BrowserID>and
Persona <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Persona>. Currently, the
former redirects to the latter.

-Ran

On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 10:22 PM, Mark Giffin <m1...@earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hi Brett,

> Which MDN pages are you talking about?

> Thanks,
> Mark Giffin

> On 10/30/12 8:16 PM, Brett Zamir wrote:

>> Hi,

>> If BrowserID is the protocol, wouldn't it make sense to put it as its own
>> separate page, so that people will learn to thrown around the correct
>> terminology and use "BrowserID" in reference to say encouraging other sites
>> to implement the protocol? I am just concerned that having BrowserID
>> redirect to Persona might cause people to conflate the two and make people
>> think it depends on the centralized servers of Mozilla, so they may be less
>> appreciative of how decentralized it can be (of course, referring to
>> Persona from the proposed BrowserID page would be good too).

>> Thanks!
>> Brett
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