On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Roan Kattouw<roan.kattouw@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/6/24 Sanil Subhash Chandra Bose <mail2sanil@gmail.com>:
>> Hello Geeks,
>> I have a custome application of mine. I would like integrate mediawiki along
>> with my application. My question is how is it possible to integrate user
>> registration. I couldnt find any API for user registration. My platform is
>> made in PHP and on framework Symfony.
>> I am currently trying to integrate using cURL library but again cURL POSTING
>> to the action page,
>> http://myhost.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=Special:UserLogin&amp;action=submitlogin&type=signup
>> is not properly working.
>> Please help me to integrate with my application.
> The bot API (which is what this list is for) does not provide a way to
> register new users, but maybe you could check out AuthPlugins? [1]
>
> Roan Kattouw (Catrope)
>
> [1] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/AuthPlugin
>
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Other than the fact that the login/account creation code sucks,
is there any compelling reason not to allow account creations
through the API?

-Chad

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