2008/11/20 Magnus Therning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Fabio Rafael da Rosa
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Em Qui, 2008-11-20 às 12:01 +0000, Magnus Therning escreveu:
> >> I would personally consider using the password store to retrieve the
> >> password (either from epiphany's password store or the Gnome Keyring)
> >> for google bookmarks rather than pull in the cookie from the browser.
> >> Requiring that the user has logged in (i.e. that there is a cookie)
> >> doesn't feel right to me.  This is the direction I'm planning to take
> >> epilicious in, as soon as I find some inspiration and spare time :-)
> > The whole idea of using the cookie (or better, exposing the cookie in an
> > easy way for other plugins to consume) is to provide a better experience
> > for people that uses lots of google services. Google provides a 'Single
> > Sign On' mechanism for it's services, and I think that, if the idea is
> > to 'merge' epiphany on the cloud, that the way to go (for google). ON
> > the future, it will be possible to implement more google-based plugins,
> > all using the same login (instead of requiring a separete login/pass for
> > each service). I personally think that this way we can provide a better
> > experience to the user.
>
> If single-sign-on is what you want then you really ought to use Gnome
> Keyring, pull out the Google password and then push the cookie into
> epiphany.  It _ought_ to be simple ;-)
>
> >> Do you have good documentation for the google bookmarks API?  Last
> >> time I looked there wasn't anything offical from Google.  I managed to
> >> track down something based on a reverse-engineering effort (I think)
> >> but then ran out of time/steam and didn't put it in epilicious.
> > No , I don't. Google did not release any official documentation for
> > google bookmarks. But, it is quite easy to use (I did the same as you
> > for finding the API).
> >
> > I like epilicious and del.icio.us , but, we don't have an alternative
> > for people that _dont_ use delicious. I know lots of people that don't
> > use epiphany mainly because it does not have google toolbar. I like the
> > idea of integrating google services with the browser, I personally use a
> > lot of them, and that would  make my life easier, and, I think, that's
> > the main point for GNOME and that's why I like epiphany: keep it simple
> > and easy . That's my target audience.
>
> I should point out that despite the name epilicious no longer supports
> del.icio.us, its API was too flakey to support in the end.  Currently
> it only has ma.gnolia support.
>
> Personally I don't use any Google services that I want browser support
> for so I'm clearly not in the target audience for this :-)
>
> /M
>
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Wouldn't Mozilla Weave be the natural choice, it being open and all, and
allowing people to run their own servers?
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