The intent is that the container only provides signatures for opensocial_*
things it can vouch for.  A container can't vouch for an arbitrary parameter
sent from gadget JS, so that sounds like a bug.

WRT the first question, wouldn't the 3rd party site need a signature in
order to trust the owner/viewer info?

On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Chak Nanga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Need some clarification on what opensocial_* params, if any,  the
> container/proxy is supposed to append to the outgoing URL in response to
> makeRequest(UNSIGNED) calls? If it does not append the owner/viewer id
> params to the outgoing UNSIGNED request, how does the 3rd party site know
> the owner/viewer info if it needs to fetch user specific data?
>
> It¹s fairly clear that the proxy is supposed to add
> opensocial_owner/viewer/app_id params and oauth_* params.
>
> Also, I noticed that the current proxy code does not remove opensocial_*
> and
> oauth_* if they are present in the incoming makeRequest() calls. I can
> file
> a JIRA issue, if this is indeed a bug.
>
> Thanks
> Chak
>
>

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