Yes, we are working on something that will make what you are asking for, djMax, a working feature. I'm writing the documentation now.
Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:53 PM, Abraham Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > * Feature (OAuth): Added provisional support for "Sign in via >> Twitter" for OAuth applications. An official annoucement will follow >> after full support is available. >> ยป More on this to come in subsequent mails. I need to get >> another piece in place first. >> >> > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/5822fbfd5ea857c6 > > > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 16:44, Dossy Shiobara <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On 4/15/09 5:38 PM, djMax wrote: >> >>> I want to use OAuth via Twitter for login to our site. The first time >>> I get the flow, user clicks allow. But is there a method that I use >>> given the token and secret for the next time, so that if they're >>> already logged in they see nothing but if they're not they have to >>> login? >>> >> >> This is why it would be desirable for Twitter to also implement an OpenID >> provider, so folks could log into our third-party applications with their >> Twitter account using OpenID. >> >> Then, we'd bind their OpenID to their OAuth token and be happy. >> >> Sadly, Alex has clearly stated that Twitter as an OpenID provider "won't >> happen in 2009"[1]. >> >> [1] >> http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/98def90952bdab9c >> >> -- >> Dossy Shiobara | [email protected] | http://dossy.org/ >> Panoptic Computer Network | http://panoptic.com/ >> "He realized the fastest way to change is to laugh at your own >> folly -- then you can let go and quickly move on." (p. 70) >> > > > > -- > Abraham Williams | http://the.hackerconundrum.com > Hacker | http://abrah.am | http://twitter.com/abraham > Web608 | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org > This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private. >
