On Aug 17, 2014 10:42 AM, "Ad Strack van Schijndel" < ad.strackvanschijndel@gmail.com> wrote:
Would it be possible to arrange registration/login with LinkedIn? Some
websites offer that possibility.
Does anyone have experience with that?
https https://developer.linkedin.com/documents/authentication:// https://developer.linkedin.com/documents/authentication developer.linkedin.com https://developer.linkedin.com/documents/authentication /documents/authentication https://developer.linkedin.com/documents/authentication says they support 2.0 and 1.0a.
https https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OAuth:// https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OAuthmediawiki.org https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OAuth/wiki/ https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OAuthExtension:OAuth https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OAuth says we support 1.0a. But I think we don't support your use case? i.e. we support registering client libs to use the API but not delegating login authentication top a 3rd party.
Nor sure if there are plans for that. But you're certainly welcome to write it yourself. :)
https https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Auth_systems/OAuth/Design:// https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Auth_systems/OAuth/Designmediawiki.org https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Auth_systems/OAuth/Design/wiki/ https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Auth_systems/OAuth/DesignAuth_systems https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Auth_systems/OAuth/Design/ https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Auth_systems/OAuth/DesignOAuth https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Auth_systems/OAuth/Design/Design https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Auth_systems/OAuth/Design
CC Chris who surely knows more about the status than I do.
-Jeremy, who personally would avoid using a site if that was their only auth option (but maybe you don't want to be exclusive, can't tell)