Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-27 Thread Florian Fuchs
Hi, Now, I think we can get notifications pushed from the core to the ui if we wanted, assuming the ui had some service to notify. See my previous message on events. Awesome! So the wui would implement a simple REST API for the core to talk to. Ideally it should be possible to register more

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-26 Thread Richard Wackerbarth
On Feb 25, 2012, at 3:37 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Feb 21, 2012, at 08:10 AM, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: On Feb 20, 2012, at 7:28 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: Yep, it's a big question. Something could clearly make sense in the core, e.g. gpg keys for authentication or encryption. Other,

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-25 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Feb 21, 2012, at 08:10 AM, Richard Wackerbarth wrote: On Feb 20, 2012, at 7:28 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: Yep, it's a big question. Something could clearly make sense in the core, e.g. gpg keys for authentication or encryption. Other, specifically ui-type data might not make as much sense in

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-23 Thread Florian Fuchs
On Wednesday, February 22, 2012 07:49 CET, Stephen J. Turnbull step...@xemacs.org wrote: Florian Fuchs writes: Agreed. Django's User model most definitely covers all our needs. What version of Django's User model are you using? The vanilla User is actually rather limited. Or

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-23 Thread Richard Wackerbarth
On Feb 23, 2012, at 4:46 PM, Florian Fuchs wrote: Of course, if we implement such a custom backend we should do it in a generic and reusable way. I just think making a full-blown django app for what is usually just a .py file might be a bit overkill... But as I said: debatable... ;-)

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-23 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Feb 22, 2012, at 03:49 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: We do, I think. I think the core DB should be constant across Mailman installations, and restricted to fields useful in forum administration (ie, not restricted to mailing lists, although that will be the main purpose of Mailman 3 at its

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-23 Thread Richard Wackerbarth
On Feb 23, 2012, at 5:43 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: The counter argument is that the core's database should only contain the data that is needed to do its function. Yet another argument would be: The MM suite can be partitioned logically into a message handler, an archiver, an

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-17 Thread Florian Fuchs
On Friday, February 17, 2012 20:41 CET, Florian Fuchs f...@state-of-mind.de wrote: [1] https://github.com/lloyd/myfavoritebeer.org/ [2] https://github.com/mozilla/django-browserid [3] https://github.com/mozilla/django-browserid Sorry, I posted the second link twice. That should be:

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-17 Thread Richard Wackerbarth
On Feb 17, 2012, at 1:41 PM, Florian Fuchs wrote: 1) Browserid is very convenient, but I wouldn't rely on it as the only means to log into the MM web ui. I agree. It is a reasonable scheme to support, but we need to have authentication done on a plug-in basis. Structurally, the underlying

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Browser ID integration with Mailman

2012-02-16 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Feb 16, 2012, at 10:23 PM, Aamir Khan wrote: I was going through ideas page of mailman for GSoC 2012, and i found this project of integrating the browser id with mailman. I guess, mailman community members should already have some discussion about this integration. Can you tell me some