On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 2:53 AM, Sean Flanigan <sflan...@redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm part of a team which is working on a Java-based web translation > system called Zanata (formerly Flies) which needs to authenticate > against the Fedora Account System (ideally SSO). > > What's the state of http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/OpenID ? This seems > like it would be fairly easy to integrate into Java. That page says > it's in beta. Would it be a really bad idea to build a system which > depends on it, even as a stop-gap? > > Apart from authentication, I would like to check if the user has signed > a CLA before letting them enter translations. What options are > available to a Java system for checking CLAs? > > I know there's python-fedora, but is there a documented web service > underneath, which I could access from Java? I guess I'm looking for an > XML/JSON version of > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/user/view/{username}, > preferably one which doesn't require my system to authenticate itself as > a Fedora user. > > Also, I've been looking at the python-fedora API, and I have some > questions: > 1. is there an attribute which tells me the user has signed a CLA? > 2. can I fetch this attribute without authenticating? > 3. if I do need to authenticate, how can I get a non-human Fedora > account for my web server to use? > > > Thanks! > > Sean. > > -- > Sean Flanigan > > Senior Software Engineer > Engineering - Internationalisation > Red Hat > > > _______________________________________________ > infrastructure mailing list > infrastructure@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/infrastructure > Sean, You can get FAS info through a json feed. Here are a couple of almost identical working examples: Used in fedoraproject.org/wiki https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/browser/scripts/Auth_FAS_MediaWiki/Auth_FAS.php Used in blogs.fedoraproject.org: https://fedorahosted.org/fedora-infrastructure/browser/plugins/wordpress-plugin-fasauth/fasauth.php Sijis
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