On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 01:45:22PM -0700, Ryan Rix wrote: > On Fri 18 June 2010 8:55:29 am Paul W. Frields wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 07:31:02PM -0700, Ryan Rix wrote: > > > On Thu 17 June 2010 5:30:09 pm Luke Slater wrote: > > > > On 18 June 2010 01:28, Paul W. Frields <stickster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 01:08:26AM +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > > > >> On 06/18/2010 01:05 AM, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > > > >> > Thanks to the good folks at StatusNet, we now have the identi.ca > > > > >> > @fedora account. Salient points: > > > > >> > > > > > >> > * The account is connected to the Twitter @fedora acount. Posts > > > > >> > to > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Identi.ca will be echoed to Twitter, which is how we wanted to > > > > >> > roll. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > * I think most security-minded people, including me, reject the > > > > >> > idea > > > > >> > > > > > >> > of sharing passwords. However, there is an obfuscated email > > > > >> > address through which people can post to the identi.ca account. > > > > >> > I'll send that to the socialmedia group members > > > > >> > > > > >> Thanks for securing this account. I would like be part of that > > > > >> group. I understand I can post via the email address but what about > > > > >> responding to people on identi.ca and twitter? How can I do that? > > > > > > > > > > Should work the same way, using the person's @username first -- as > > > > > far as how that impacts threading, I don't know. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > Paul W. Frields > > > > > http://paul.frields.org/ > > > > > > > > > > gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 > > > > > http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ > > > > > > > > > > Where open source multiplies: http://opensource.com > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > marketing mailing list > > > > > marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > Unfortunately it's would destroy the threading. I was just wondering > > > > if there was some way we could have shared access to the XMPP format > > > > of posting. That would be ideal. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > What about OpenID urls for login? We could have everyone in > > > fedora-socialmedia provide their OpenID urls, which would be associated > > > with the account. Then all they have to do is log in with that via the > > > webui. Of course, as Fedora doesn't provide an OpenID login (hmmmm, RFE > > > anyone? :) ) mechanism, this could be difficult (I currently am using my > > > wordpress account as an OpenID provider, but want to move to providing > > > OpenID for myself; what happens when I change providers? What about > > > members without an openid provider?) > > > > That's a great idea Ryan! > > > > The only trouble I'm having is that I can't enter an OpenID url > > without confirming it in the browser by actually logging into FAS. > > Kind of a chicken and egg problem! > > > > I'll see if I can get StatusNet to simply enter as "confirmed" the > > list of fedora-socialmedia members' OpenID urls. > > This is true, I hadn't considered that... Maybe we can reach some sort of > agreement with them. Though, couldn't that also be done on our end? I'm not > completely sure how openid works, but it seems like it should be possible to > do that sort of thing on our end, through the infra team. > > If not, hopefully Evan will be able to help us It's not something we can do in Fedora infrastructure unilaterally -- that's not how OpenID works AFAIK. The consumer (identi.ca) and the provider (FAS) communicate directly when someone uses an OpenID identity. I'll keep looking into this. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ Where open source multiplies: http://opensource.com -- marketing mailing list marketing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing
