Dan,
Does this work in production enviroment?

thanks,
-Shiva

On Mar 10, 10:21 pm, "Dan (Google)" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Shiva,
>
> If all you need is the ability to uniquely identify a user, and know
> that the request originated from iGoogle, then you can accomplish this
> using a signed makeRequest. The token will be the user's OpenSocial
> ID.
>
> In order to use this for authentication, you'd have your gadget send a
> signed makeRequest to your server. When iGoogle receives the
> instruction to send the request, it will append the user's ID, and a
> signature to the parameters. On your end, you'd verify that the
> request came from iGoogle and that the parameters are valid by using
> the signature. Once verified, you can use the ID as the unique
> identifier for the user.
>
> More details on this are available 
> here:http://wiki.opensocial.org/index.php?title=Introduction_To_Signed_Req...
>
> Dan
>
> On Mar 10, 4:52 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > All,
>
> > Is there any way I can use igoogle itself as the scope or No scope(I
> > dont' think this is possible).  This is because , I am trying to build
> > a gadget that does not use any of the google's services. All I need is
> > a authenticated token to identify the user. How can I use oauth here?
>
> > TIA,
> > -Shiva
>
>
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