Same issue... can I legally use the Google Logo? I have no idea. -FT
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 11:21 PM, Jeff <[email protected]> wrote: > 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. > > -- Fred Trotter http://www.fredtrotter.com -- 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.
