What reasons are there NOT to use OpenID?

Question

You see a fair bit (in the Geek community anyway) about OpenID. It seems like a good idea. I\'m developing a website that will be targeted at a somewhat less geeky audienc

Answer 1

I ran across an article today that makes a very strong case for skipping OpenID, from someone who was originally enthusiastic about it.

Open ID Is A Nightmare

I've always been a major proponent of Open ID. I love the idea and the intention - it's a great solution to a long-standing problem and solves a lot of issues for developers. Unfortunately it creates a ton more for business owners.

Read the rest here: http://www.wekeroad.com/2010/11/17/open-id-is-a-party-that-happened/

It's not my story so I'm not taking any credit for it.