Re: Looking for OAuth experts

From: MJ Ray <mjr_at_nyob>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 20:43:52 +0100
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
"j.g. pawletko" wrote:
> I haven't implemented OAuth, and you may have already read this,
> but if not: ArsTechnica wrote a critique of the Twitter OAuth
> implementation that may be of interest.  You can find that article
> here: http://bit.ly/c88aa7

The co-op has been working on OAuth recently, including for Twitter.
I feel the above is an accurate summary.  In short, OAuth isn't ready
yet and it would be very disappointing if ILS-DI adopts it.

What other options is ILS-DI API group considering?

Hope that helps,
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Received on Mon Sep 20 2010 - 15:46:28 EDT