[twitter-dev] Re: Question about licensing

2010-02-18 Thread Chris Messina
Actually, NOW would be the time to contribute feedback to the OWF, since there's a good amount of momentum converging on finalizing the various agreements that the OWF will be offering. Changing the licenses once they're set won't be easy — since the point of the agreement is to codify a specific

[twitter-dev] Re: Fast140 Dodginess and OAuth Authorization Clarity

2009-04-16 Thread Chris Messina
I would definitely support greater disclosure here, but would avoid the checkbox model of authorizing different levels of access (http:// www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/2601626420/sizes/o/). Instead, you should allow the application developer to pick the appropriate API access level it needs

[twitter-dev] Re: Fast140 Dodginess and OAuth Authorization Clarity

2009-04-16 Thread Chris Messina
On Apr 16, 1:02 pm, Rod Begbie rodbeg...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Chris Messina chris.mess...@gmail.comwrote: 1. create a directory of known/good apps and promote the ones that are safe (see Facebook) I would not necessarily hold Facebook up as a good example

[twitter-dev] Re: Fast140 Dodginess and OAuth Authorization Clarity

2009-04-16 Thread Chris Messina
On Apr 16, 12:21 pm, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: Regarding my buyer beware comment: I do agree that some/most of the onus is on Twitter to communicate what exactly is happening (I'm also for stronger language), but users do have to use their brains at some point and quit blindly

[twitter-dev] Re: Fast140 Dodginess and OAuth Authorization Clarity

2009-04-16 Thread Chris Messina
On Apr 16, 2:59 pm, Lachlan Hardy lach...@lachstock.com.au wrote: I would definitely support greater disclosure here, but would avoid the checkbox model of authorizing different levels of access (http:// www.flickr.com/photos/factoryjoe/2601626420/sizes/o/). Why is that? Do you have any

[twitter-dev] Re: [oauth] Re: OAuth-like user experience examples

2009-02-21 Thread Chris Messina
not the case for all developers. Chris -- Chris Messina Citizen-Participant Open Web Advocate-at-Large factoryjoe.com # diso-project.org citizenagency.com # vidoop.com This email is: [ ] bloggable[X] ask first [ ] private

[twitter-dev] OAuth-like user experience examples

2009-02-20 Thread Chris Messina
these current examples, especially in light of some of the recent feedback from Twitter devs [1][2]. Chris [1] http://blog.atebits.com/2009/02/fixing-oauth/ [2] https://twitter.pbwiki.com/oauth-desktop-discussion -- Chris Messina Citizen-Participant Open Web Advocate-at-Large factoryjoe.com # diso

Re: oAuth and desktop apps

2009-02-19 Thread Chris Messina
To add to Blaine's comments, we would love to see folks with general ideas or thoughts about improving OAuth's user experience contribute to the existing OAuth wiki: http://wiki.oauth.net (also a PBWiki) or sharing your thoughts on the OAuth mailing list(s). The iMovie to YouTube flow that

Re: a simple workaround for lack of OAuth

2009-01-04 Thread Chris Messina
On Jan 2, 11:31 pm, Jesse Stay jesses...@gmail.com wrote: Well put Chris - I had forgotten about that.  I just want something - I don't care what, but I need it soon, as it's starting to make it really difficult to market my App and keep users feeling secure.  I *hate* knowing my users