I was able to associate my OpenID w/Yubikey with my wiki account. -- John D. Mort http://john.mort.net
On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Sean Dague <[email protected]> wrote: > Last night I spent some time enabling openid on mhvlug.org. This in > theory goes both ways. (Details on the plugin here: > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OpenID) > > You can now log into the wiki with an openid. I've openned it up to all > openid providers. Some seem to work, and some don't, and I'm not sure > why. I got in with my creative commons id and wordpress last night, > O'Connor wasn't able to use his verisignlabs id. It would be great if > someone could try a yahoo id, as they are probably the biggest providers > at this point. > > What is more interesting, is this should also let you reuse you > mhvlug.org credentials on other web sites that can accept openid. This > idea hit me as Joe started talking about his podcast application idea at > dinner, which is something that would be great to have (perhaps he'll > work on it at the web-a-thon... hint... hint). Wouldn't it be great if > people could piggy back on the top of the wiki's user system for mhvlug > related web apps? > > The whole openid/oauth space would make a good future talk, if anyone > wanted to step up to it. I know I'd like to hear such a talk. :) > > -Sean > > -- > __________________________________________________________________ > > Sean Dague Mid-Hudson Valley > sean at dague dot net Linux Users Group > http://dague.net http://mhvlug.org > > There is no silver bullet. Plus, werewolves make better neighbors > than zombies, and they tend to keep the vampire population down. > __________________________________________________________________ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org > http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug > Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium > Mar 4 - TBD - 6th Birthday > Mar 7 - Web Hack-a-thon - SUNY Newpaltz > Apr 1 - TBD > _______________________________________________ Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium Mar 4 - TBD - 6th Birthday Mar 7 - Web Hack-a-thon - SUNY Newpaltz Apr 1 - TBD
