Re: Google signin

On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
wrote:

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> On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu> wrote:
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>> On 12 July 2017 at 15:27, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
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>> > That said, this is not intended to *replace* the username/password login
>> > part, it would be in addition to it.
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>> In that case I think it's actively a bad idea. If people would still
>> have to create another password there's no point and it would
>> contribute to people not wanting to use common auth schemes like this.
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> They would not have to make another password. It would be possible to
> create a community account without a password (which would then only be
> reachable through an oauth login from a supported provider).
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>> If you just have to make a username that's not as bad (though not ideal).
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> That would be the idea.
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So to show it in more detail, here is an example of the workflow of my
prototype: https://www.hagander.net/tmp/flow.ogv

(note for those reading in the archives -- link will go dead in a couple of
days)

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