On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 5:00 PM, Ryan Baxter <rbaxte...@apache.org> wrote:
> OK I understand. Quickly looking at the TODO gadgets source it looks > like they are using signed fetch (2 legged OAuth). Personally this is > one of the areas I am not familiar with in Shindig, so I can't be to > much help on how to enable it, maybe someone else knows more. > > However I believe you will need to reach out to the OAuth provider (in > this case the authors of the TODO gadget) to exchange some information > with them in order to make this work. OAuth generally involves some > exchange of information between the client (the container) and the > provider. > I believe it *used* to be that Shindig would use the default signing key in the absence of any consumer data from the provider. There was a refactor in 2.5, so this may not be the case anymore. > > On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Darren Bond <db...@globalcad.com> wrote: > > Hi Ryan, > > > > > > > > Please find below a further description and links to our new test site. > > > > > > > > Certain gadgets interact with users and during that interaction silently > > save such user generated data, an example being the To Do List gadget... > > > > http://www.google.com/ig/directory?type=gadgets > > < > http://www.google.com/ig/directory?type=gadgets&url=www.labpixies.com/campa > > igns/todo/todo.xml> &url=www.labpixies.com/campaigns/todo/todo.xml > > > > According to our research, such gadgets use the OAuth mechanism for > > communication between the gadget container (Shindig) and the gadget's > > internal infrastructure which is encapsulated on the gadget's server > side. > > We have no clue regarding how to integrate such a configuration with our > > site and to persist such user data. > > > > > > > > Essentially, if a user enters notes on the To Do List and then closes and > > loads the page again, such data is lost. This also appears to happen on > the > > iGoogle site for anonymous visitors. However, for registered users > (logged > > in) the To Do notes are preserved and restored between browser sessions > - so > > the question is, how can we do the same on our site and preserve this > data > > between browser sessions? > > > > > > > > We've generated a test site for problem gadgets, including the To Do List > > gadget issued mentioned above... > > > > > > > > http://beta.blueg.com/test/personal.htm > > > > http://beta.blueg.com/test/personal_canvas.htm > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > > > Darren > > >