maybe openid is something usefull to support ? Rob
2008/11/29 Frederik Ramm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > Stefan de Konink wrote: >> I wanted to implement this just as a http_auth request to the server. If >> the http auth request fails it would tell me that the user/pass is >> false. Is this method a priori bad? > > Well... anyone who makes the request would have to know the user's > password. The OSM password is not worth a lot but still I do not think > it is a good idea that I should reveal my password to the forums, to > OpenStreetBugs, and to any other site that offers some OSM-related > service, just so that they can make a http_auth request to the server! > > Bye > Frederik > > -- > Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev

