If they have php examples, chances are it works like janrain. It
should be possible to modify

   gluon/contrib/login_methods/rpx_account.py

and just change the URLs and variable names in there.
If you could start working on this it would be great. If you want me
to take a look, it would save me time if you could point me to the php
example.

Massimo

On Apr 27, 9:40 am, Tom Atkins <minkto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just emailed SImpleAuth support and got this reply back from Mike (which
> he agreed I could post here):
>
> -----------------
>
> "We completely understand the concerns. The founders (I'm one of them) are
> all developers and we built SimpleAuth because it's just what we needed as
> well. Every developer needs this at some point for most sites.
>
> I can't go much into the specifics just yet, but we've got some pretty neat
> stuff in the pipeline that will be the revenue driver, but the
> SSO/Sharing/Contacts will always be free in their full glory.
> SimpleAuth also addresses a major issue with the largest commercial player
> in the market -- the fact that with other services, your provider API Keys
> are tied to their domain (YOURNAME.THEIRDOMAIN.COM). With SimpleAuth, you
> create a CNAME and all the API Keys from the providers are tied to your
> domain. Should the unthinkable happen, you won't be left out in the cold
> asking your users to re-register.
> We're like the SimpleGeo of SSO/sharing/contacts.
> I'm aware that the answer is a bit vague, but that's all I can share at the
> moment about what's coming in the future.
> If you have questions during implementation, feel free to shoot us an email
> (our only support method at this time) and we'll be glad to help.
>
> And, to alleviate the concerns about grabbing passwords, "villas" is
> absolutely correct - no password is ever entered by anyone on SimpleAuth (or
> sites that integrate SimpleAuth). Users are always redirected to the
> selected provider and everything from that point forward happens with the
> beautiful token dance.
>
> If I'm not overextending my welcome... There's sample code on the site in
> PHP. If anyone from your community comes up with wrappers, sample code, etc
> for web2py... though we can't "officially" support it, we'd be happy to set
> up a wiki or forum for that to be shared with future users, too."
>
> -----------
>
> All sounds pretty good to me!
>
> On 27 April 2011 11:35, villas <villa...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Your password should only be entered into the authentication site,
> > e.g. if you log in via Google you should only enter your password into
> > a browser window which shows a Google url.
>
> > On Apr 27, 9:57 am, stefaan <stefaan.hi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I just came across this site: simpleauth.com, its a Janrain
> > > > alternative that allows for 3rd party authentication on websites, and
> > > > the best part of it is that its totally free.
>
> > > Maybe I'm just being paranoid, but how do we know it's not just
> > > collecting people's
> > > passwords?

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