diff --git a/content/roadmaps/101-backend/content/109-apis/106-authentication/105-openid.md b/content/roadmaps/101-backend/content/109-apis/106-authentication/105-openid.md index 423d84e77..93e33ea10 100644 --- a/content/roadmaps/101-backend/content/109-apis/106-authentication/105-openid.md +++ b/content/roadmaps/101-backend/content/109-apis/106-authentication/105-openid.md @@ -1,8 +1,10 @@ # OpenID -OpenID is an open standard and decentralized authentication protocol promoted by the non-profit OpenID Foundation. +OpenID is a protocol that utilizes the authorization and authentication mechanisms of OAuth 2.0 and is now widely adopted by many identity providers on the Internet. +It solves the problem of needing to share user's personal info between many different web services(e.g. online shops, discussion forums etc.) Free Content Official Website What is OpenID -An Illustrated Guide to OAuth and OpenID Connect +OAuth vs OpenID +An Illustrated Guide to OAuth and OpenID Connect \ No newline at end of file