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| author | http://www.google.com/profiles/will.uther <http://www.google.com/profiles/will.uther@web> | 2009-11-27 21:54:52 -0500 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2009-11-27 21:54:52 -0500 |
| commit | a53bded6941198b33b928c1f7a989e37d4ab1b0e (patch) | |
| tree | c0234294437efd7355238bca0eb875feaef3bf83 | |
| parent | 2255a6a0bba10eece24304f64ec8329068e8bf07 (diff) | |
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Note on delegation of Google profile openids
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diff --git a/doc/forum/google_openid_broken__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/google_openid_broken__63__.mdwn index 53713ce10..68b44f2c1 100644 --- a/doc/forum/google_openid_broken__63__.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/google_openid_broken__63__.mdwn @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ Now that google supports using thier profiles as OpenIDs, that can be used directly to sign into ikiwiki. Just use, for example, <http://www.google.com/profiles/joeyhess> . Tested and it works. --[[Joey]] +> This seems to work fine if you use the profile directly as an OpenID. It doesn't seem to work with delegation. From that I can see, this is a deliberate decision by Google for security reasons. See the response [here](http://groups.google.com/group/google-federated-login-api/browse_thread/thread/825067789537568c/23451a68c8b8b057?show_docid=23451a68c8b8b057). -- [[Will]] + ## historical discussion when I login via to this wiki (or ours) via Google's OpenID, I get this error: |