On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Victor Vasiliev <vasi...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Magnus Manske > <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> on my talk page, [[User:Pathoschild]] raised the idea of allowing >> OpenID authentication to operate toolserver tools that currently rely >> on TUSC. While I'd rather go for browserID [1] (not mutually >> exclusive), it raised the point of which authentication is "good >> enough" for using some toolserver tools, especially those that edit or >> upload on Wiki(m|p)edia projects. >> >> Would these non-TUSC accounts need to be linked to Wiki(m|p)edia user >> names? If so, how would this be done? If Wiki(m|p)edia were to provide >> openID/browserID authentication, it would be a non-issue, but as it >> stands, this would need to be done on the toolserver in some form, >> which would most likely be more cumbersome than the current TUSC >> account creation. >> >> Ideas? >> >> >> Magnus >> > > Well, Wikimedia should become OpenID/OAuth provider for that.
So, no change before 2020 then? ;-) _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette
