[Unity-design] Authenticating lenses

Jo-Erlend Schinstad joerlend.schinstad at ubuntu.com
Tue Apr 24 16:15:22 UTC 2012


Den 24. april 2012 18:06, skrev David Pitkin:
> Are you looking for suggestions like "Click this link to authorize
> this lens" which opens a browser which can handle the return URL's or
> a more sophisticated method for storing credentials for services that
> don't yet support OAuth tokens that way?

It's not obvious that any data a scope encapsulates, comes from a web
based service. You might have an LDAP catalog of people, for instance,
which requires some form of authentication/authorization.

So yes, I'd think a general solution would be required.

Jo-Erlend Schinstad



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