add chatme.im
Joe Hildebrand
joe.hildebrand at webex.com
Wed Aug 10 18:00:25 UTC 2011
On 8/10/11 9:41 AM, "Thijs Alkemade" <thijsalkemade at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh, if I remember that correctly from the presentation at the XMPP summit at
> FOSDEM, it works pretty similar to how we set up Facebook's OAuth in 1.4.3.
> During the authentication, we open a WebView where the user has to log in to
> Facebook and grant Adium access. So there's probably quite a bit of code that
> could be reused from that. :)
With the added benefit that you don't need to retrieve any information from
the WebView.
> The only tricky part would be, when creating an account we don't know if the
> server supports this in advance so we will always ask the user to supply a
> password there. But we could make it show "(optional)", like IRC accounts.
That's probably a good idea, since there are other authentication mechanisms
such as EXTERNAL (X.509 client cert) and GSSAPI (Kerberos5) that don't
require a password.
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Joe Hildebrand
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