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Far as alternatives go, may I suggest our very own Stack Exchange OpenID? …

This blog post doesn't apply to Stack Exchange OpenID. You can let it sit if you like. It's not really hurting anything. If you do want to remove it, though, just let us know. … Make it clear that you want to delete the Stack Exchange OpenID account (and give us the email address it's associated with) and not your site profile. …

We now de-emphasize MyOpenID as a login option due to the large number of problems they've been having lately. You can still sign in with it (provided their end of the bargain works) by typing the UR …

We notified users who had Verisign as their only login credential of the impending shutdown a while back. Now that September 12 has come and gone, I pushed a change to remove it from all login and si …

The email/password fields are the Stack Exchange OpenID credentials. We optimized the UI for the majority of people who neither know nor particularly care about what OpenID is. …

I found your two accounts in our internal merge queue and merged them. You should be all set. Generally speaking (just to provide some more widely-applicable advice for future readers)... contactin …

If I recall right, chat.stackexchange.com directs you to log in on stackexchange.com rather than a Q&A site. se.com, unfortunately, has a somewhat weird setup where it tries to create a "profile" for …

OpenID credential would be. … Later on, we have (at the moment vague) plans to convert existing Stack Exchange OpenID accounts to simpler email/password credentials and shut down the OpenID service itself, but that won't affect your …

Sadly, no progress right now beyond identifying that this is related to the domain redirect... somehow. I suspect it may have to be something broken on Wordpress's end. I haven't been able to track d …

On Q&A sites, we currently don't have the option to add a Stack Exchange OpenID as a new credential. I don't really know why; it's on my list of things to figure out Sometime Soon (TM). … In the meantime, your best bet here would be to just create a new site profile (say, here on Meta) in an incognito window using your new SE OpenID, and then contact us to have your two profiles merged. …

"Log in with Stack Exchange" is for folks who have created one of our own OpenID accounts. You don't have one of those far as I can tell. … Once you have verified the confirmation email you can avoid the "which OpenID account did I use" confusion and just log in with Stack Exchange every time. …

We probably should stop referring to "OpenID" anything altogether since the term tends to just cause varying amounts of confusion among our users. … In the meantime, we don't make any distinction between actual OpenID providers and everything else because the distinction is largely meaningless. …

I'm not turning up any other accounts linked to your current email address or IP. Without at least some information about them (such as which OpenIDs, other emails, or display names you may have used …

Aaaaand.... fixed. The short version of what happened is that because you had two profiles and tried to reuse the credentials from one in another, even though it was deleted, we attempted an account …

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