http://simonwillison.net/2010-01-25T11:21:34+00:00Simon Willison2010-01-25T11:21:34+00:002010-01-25T11:21:34+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2010/Jan/25/fixing/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://www.equalsdrummond.name/?p=267">Fixing the Google Account problem</a></strong></p> 3,000+ words explaining how to open a Google Doc invitation sent to an e-mail address that isn’t associated with your Google account. Worth reading just to get an idea for the enormous complexity involved in running a large scale identity system and designing an interface for managing aliases and multiple profiles. Google haven’t got it right yet—has anyone else? <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/accounts">accounts</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/drummondreed">drummondreed</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/gmail">gmail</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/google">google</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/identity">identity</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/usability">usability</a></p>