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@@ -9,17 +9,16 @@ The plugin needs the `Net::OpenID::Consumer` perl module. The
security. Finally, the `Crypt::SSLeay` perl module is needed to support
users entering "https" OpenID urls.
+This plugin has a configuration option. You can set `--openidsignup`
+to the url of a third-party site where users can sign up for an OpenID. If
+it's set, the signin page will link to that site.
+
This plugin supports the
[myopenid.com affiliate program](http://myopenid.com/affiliate_welcome),
which can be used to help users sign up for an OpenID and log into your
site in a single, unified process. When you create the affiliate, specify a
-login url like `http://example.com/ikiwiki.cgi?do=postsignin`. Users who
-create an OpenID will then be logged in and sent on their way in the wiki.
-
-This plugin has a configuration option. You can set `--openidsignup`
-to the url of a third-party site where users can sign up for an OpenID. If
-it's set, the signin page will link to that page. To make the wiki's signin
-page direct users to the affiliate signup page, set the `openidsignup`
-configuration parameter to the URL of the signup page.
+login url like `http://example.com/ikiwiki.cgi?do=postsignin`. Once the
+affiliate is created, set `openidsignup` to point to the affiliate's signup
+url.
This plugin is included in ikiwiki, but is not enabled by default.