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| author | https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawl3JW_Ow4xMqj98Ig1vwGx_AnjUSsgwE8E <Ivan@web> | 2013-03-31 08:29:56 -0400 |
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| committer | admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2013-03-31 08:29:56 -0400 |
| commit | 338230af4bdd1a57b54378def3c559dae803843f (patch) | |
| tree | 99b7b31980a80050e4f9074ae1e8a64b7a3d2665 | |
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remark that adding the GMail OpenID as an admin is unhandy
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diff --git a/doc/forum/google_openid_broken__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/google_openid_broken__63__.mdwn index 96ba2d791..d25d8fe4c 100644 --- a/doc/forum/google_openid_broken__63__.mdwn +++ b/doc/forum/google_openid_broken__63__.mdwn @@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ directly to sign into ikiwiki. Just use, for example, > 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]] +### adding the GMail OpenID as an admin is unhandy +Adding the non-human-friendly OpenID from Gmail as an admin for ikiwiki (if you haven't set up a profile with a readabe URL) is unhandy; first, you need to discover the URL, for example, by making a web edit with it (like me [here](http://source.ikiwiki.branchable.com/?p=source.git;a=search;s=https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id%3Fid%3DAItOawl3JW_Ow4xMqj98Ig1vwGx_AnjUSsgwE8E;st=author)), and then copy the URL to ikiwiki.setup. --Ivan Z. + ## historical discussion when I login via to this wiki (or ours) via Google's OpenID, I get this error: |