Mozilla announced that it intends to close the distributed service identification Persona. Closing will take place throughout the year, November 30 site persona.org disconnect. All user data will be deleted, and the project will give the code on GitHub to create similar applications.
It is noted that the released resources will be focused on priority areas of work more than Mozilla. It is important to note that the development on the part of Mozilla Persona was discontinued in the spring of 2014. The project was handed over to an independent owner.
The principle of operation is similar to Persona technology OpenID and OAuth, and is based on the protocol BrowserID. It allows to use a single account to different resources, which simplifies the process of logging on the site. On the other hand, this solution increases the risks in case of account loss. Related Products :
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