On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Marc A. Pelletier <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually, we have something better almost ready to deploy: actual > OpenID with the Wikimedia.org as a provider. This allows an editor to > use their credentials and identity from the projects without giving the > actual credentials to the tool. > > This means that any application that is coded to use OpenID (there are > readily available easy to use libraries for pretty much every language > likely to be used) can do it without the need of a specific tool.
This should be open to toolserver apps (and hosted 3rd party hosted apps) to use as well. Fills a gap for labs but also solves a long-standing problem for off-cluster apps in general. -Jeremy _______________________________________________ Labs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l
