You may want to consider OAuth, It is very simple and used by many PHRs Jeff http://code.google.com/apis/health/docs/2.0/developers_guide_protocol.html
On Apr 10, 3:27 am, Fred Trotter <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I will be offering a service that stores personal health > information directly to consumers. Eventually, I would like to > integrate it with Google Health. > > For my security design (which is a work in progress) I need to > rely only on OpenID providers that provide directed identity. Google > is the only popular OpenID provider to offer this. Since I want to > eventually integrate with Google Health in any case, it makes sense to > me to allow only Google OpenID logins for the foreseeable future. > > Normally, an "OpenID chooser" like the one that > stackoverflow.com uses has several logos of different OpenID > providers. Based on my read of Google's OpenId terms this might be > bending the rules. Apparently offering Google Login using the google > logo is not strictly permitted. > > In my case, I am concerned that by allowing -only- google > logins, with a google logo, might make users assume that my site is a > Google offering. It would be bad for Google and for me for users to > operate under this assumption. For now, I am not using a google logo > at all. > > Is there a possibility that Google could create a "Google > login logo" that would make it clear that I was offering a service > taking advantage of OpenID, but that I was not google. Perhaps a logo > with the text "login to this site with your Google account" or smthing > underneath. > > I ask this here rather than on the OpenID forums b/c I will > eventually want to have a Google Health version of the same. Login > here using your Google Health account... or something. > > Also it would be nice if the questions on the other google logo thread > were answered. > > Please advise... > > Thanks, > -FT -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Health Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/googlehealthdevelopers?hl=en.
