Thanks Jay. I was hoping to get an answer from Google but nobody replied 
yet. Anyone?

On Friday, September 7, 2012 9:37:17 AM UTC-3, Jay Lee wrote:
>
> @PeterB: OAuth2 doesn't support 2-legged yet which is why he needs to use 
> 1.0a
>
> @Matias: You'd need to speak to Google as to when 2-legged OAuth 1.0a will 
> be deprecated but being that it's the only solution available for their 
> marketplace apps today, I can't see them deprecating it very quickly.
>
> Jay
>
> On Friday, September 7, 2012 4:43:04 AM UTC-4, PeterB wrote:
>>
>> The Provisioning API Scopes are fully supported by oAuth 2.0. Since oAuth 
>> 1.0 is on its way out, I'd advise to migrate as soon as you can
>>
>> On Friday, September 7, 2012 1:17:09 AM UTC+2, woloski wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks Jay. That still puts the burden on the administrator though. In 
>>> my scenario I sell an application that integrates with Google Apps. I want 
>>> the admin to do the least amount of things to be up and running quickly. If 
>>> I ask him/her to create a special role and assign all its users to that 
>>> role just because I want to get the groups each user belong to it sounds to 
>>> me very intrusive. Instead if I could say "Give permission to this app XXX 
>>> to the following scopes YYY" like you can do today through the control 
>>> panel, that sounds like a better way to give permissions. 
>>>
>>> I managed to do it using OAuth 1.0a 2-legged auth but could not do it 
>>> with Service Accounts and OAuth2. Seems like the Google Api console does 
>>> not support the provisioning API yet.
>>>
>>> I am wondering, if OAuth 1.0a is deprecated my app won't work anymore 
>>> and I have to move to OAuth2. Someone from Google knows when this will 
>>> happen? When will OAuth 1.0a be retired?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Matias
>>>
>>> On Thursday, September 6, 2012 6:05:59 PM UTC-3, Jay Lee wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi woloski,
>>>>
>>>>   You can create delegated administrator accounts that only have rights 
>>>> to perform read operations against users using the Provisioning API. See 
>>>> below.
>>>>
>>>> http://support.google.com/a/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=2406043
>>>>
>>>> Jay
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, August 26, 2012 2:49:12 PM UTC-4, woloski wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> It seems the only way to know if a user is a Google Apps administrator 
>>>>> is by using the Provisioning API
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://developers.google.com/google-apps/provisioning/#retrieving_user_accounts
>>>>>
>>>>> Asking a user to enable the Provisioning API and allow access to 
>>>>> everything seems a bit too much just to get read-only information about 
>>>>> him/her. Ideally, this information should come as part of the user 
>>>>> profile, 
>>>>> together with the groups he belongs to.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there another way to get the information? I want just read-only 
>>>>> access. Another option would be to use Service Accounts through Google 
>>>>> API 
>>>>> Console so that the end user doesn't have to give consent to access such 
>>>>> APIs and it's a one-time thing. Is that possible?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Matias
>>>>>
>>>>

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