Does login involve OAuth? If yes, isn't it an overhead to tell "them
(fb/google/github)" everytime we login to "our" system?

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>wrote:

> On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:24:09 +1000 David Seikel <onef...@gmail.com> said:
>
> > On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 22:08:22 -0500 Nicholas Hughart <mek...@mekius.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Actually it doesn't allow user registration using the built in
> > > accounts.  Those must be made manually.  I was talking to a developer
> > > the other day and he seemed to be willing to take it as a
> > > suggestion. It does support creating accounts via Facebook, Google,
> > > and GitHub. After this you get a Phabricator account, but you must
> > > always use the tied account for login as the Phabricator account
> > > doesn't have a known password.
> > >
> > > I know Raster at least expressed concern with depending on other
> > > services for account creation.  If it were possible to change the
> > > password on your account after using one of these I'd have less of an
> > > issue.  Even though I doubt we'll see the day where FB/Google/GitHub
> > > are all gone, it's probably best to not have to rely on them.
> > >
> > > So maybe we just throw a request off to the Phabricator devs
> > > requesting basic account creation or we can take a stab at it
> > > ourselves.
> >
> > I'm not a big fan of using third party services for accounts.
>
> thus my concern. i know some people will be put off by it. but that's all
> it
> has atm. all you have otherwise is manual creation by back-end admins.
>
> btw mekius did a great job and set up a phabricator instance on his home
> machine and exposed it to play around with - my really only big concern
> was this
> registration/password thing. sure - we can solve it for ourselves for core
> devs
> and just add ourselves manually, but for others it may turn some people
> away.
>
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