OpenID & MediaWiki: What's the current state?

Johannes Ernst jernst+openid.net at netmesh.us
Thu Nov 16 00:37:23 UTC 2006


There's always the NetMesh one, see yadis.org for example.
It works fine, but we aren't keeping track with each MediaWiki release.


On Nov 15, 2006, at 16:30, Dan Lyke wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:17:44 -0800, Robin Millette wrote:
>> Did you try the wikitravel patch?
>
> Yeah. I got it working by:
>
> 1. Forcing an openid login link on to the top bar with this hack:
>
> http://lists.danga.com/pipermail/yadis/2006-July/002742.html
>
> 2. Hacking Consumer.php to force a URL that includes the explicit path
> to my ".../index.php?title=Special:OpenIDFinish" (because for some
> reason I wasn't able to get Lighty's URL rewriting to do the right
> thing when it got back the ".../Special:OpenIDFinish?..." URL).
>
> But I really prefer the JanRain user experience, and I now need to
> learn enough about MediaWiki to figure out how to put the OpenID login
> link so that it doesn't show up when the user's logged in, and so that
> it's the more prominent way to login.
>
> Dan
>
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