I'm afraid you were right -- nope, not possible! ~Prashant.
On Mar 24, 9:09 pm, Niall Loughnane <nialloughn...@gmail.com> wrote: > i know the answer is No before i ask but sure no harm in Asking :-) > > what i'm trying to do is to server-to-server authentication rather than the > user experience having a "dance" > (http://sites.google.com/site/oauthgoog/2leggedoauth/2opensocialrestapi), > > my server app directly logs into Orkut on behalf of the user (i.e. the user > gives my server app their username (email) and password), > > is this possible with the Orkut API because it is possible with Picasa? > > > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Prashant (Google) <p...@google.com> wrote: > > Niall, > > > I think "deprecated" was the wrong choice of words. Our current stand > > is more like it is discouraged, and therefore is not available. But > > please go ahead and use 3-legged oauth. We are due to announce a > > library very soon that uses 3-legged. > > > ~Prashant. > > > On Mar 24, 7:48 pm, Niall <nialloughn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > If ClientLogin is being deprecated, is there a way for me to access an > > > Orkut user details using their username and password? > > > > the step 2-legged oAuth can be used but authenticating this way > > > doesn't give messages, friends etc. > > > > if its possible to achieve this with Picasa - why not Orkut? > > > > On Mar 24, 2:42 pm, "Prashant (Google)" <p...@google.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi Niall, > > > > > We don't support ClientLogin anymore as it is being deprecated. > > > > > ~Prashant. > > > > > On Mar 24, 3:57 pm, Niall <nialloughn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I see athttp:// > > code.google.com/apis/gdata/docs/auth/overview.html#ClientLogin > > > > > there is a way to send a HTTPS request to authenticate a user, > > > > > > athttp://code.google.com/apis/base/faq_gdata.html#clientloginthere > > > > > is a list of Google services that are available via ClientLogin, > > > > > > is it possible to authenticate an Orkut user using ClientLogin? If it > > > > > is, whats the Service Name for the Orkut service? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Niall > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Orkut Developer Forum" group. > > To post to this group, send email to opensocial-or...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > opensocial-orkut+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<opensocial-orkut%2Bunsubscrib > > e...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Orkut Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-or...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to opensocial-orkut+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut?hl=en.
