<html><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Plenty of sites do both. JanRain has particular expertise in doing so.</div><div><br></div><div>Fwiw, I am fully supportive if OpenID (Facebook is the largest openid relying party). I am hopeful that both Oauth and OpenID can evolve to interoperate more cleanly.<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Jun 3, 2010, at 7:23 PM, "Kent Wang" <<a href="mailto:kent@fearlesscritic.com">kent@fearlesscritic.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Interesting. Thanks for all the responses.<br><br>I think our priority is Facebook Connect then possibly OpenID in some way. Should I just head over to the Facebook Connect documentation and follow that, or do I need to do anything special in order to be able to implement OpenID later (without any major migration problems)?<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Luke Shepard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lshepard@facebook.com"><a href="mailto:lshepard@facebook.com">lshepard@facebook.com</a></a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>I just wanted to clarify- you can use the full breadth of the Facebook API with oauth 2.0- both the new graph API as well as our existing methods.</div><div><br></div><div>We have found that OAuth 2.0 offers a simpler and easier experience for developers than OpenID 2.0, and so we are working with the community to find a way to build identity/OpenID on top of OAuth. Most of that discussion has occurred on the oauth mailing list.</div>
<div><br></div><div> In the meantime, as another poster mentioned, you will need to support OAuth to integrate Facebook on your site.<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><div></div><div class="h5"><div><br>On Jun 3, 2010, at 6:53 PM, "John Bradley" <<a href="mailto:ve7jtb@ve7jtb.com" target="_blank"><a href="mailto:ve7jtb@ve7jtb.com">ve7jtb@ve7jtb.com</a></a>> wrote:<br>
<br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>There are two versions of Facebook connect.<div><br></div><div>If you want OAuth 2.0 the new version with the Graph API is what you want.</div><div><br></div><div>On the other hand the old version is much more widely deployed at this point.</div>
<div><br></div><div>It is likely that a open protocol on top of OAuth for identity will emerge that will work with Facebook.</div><div><br></div><div>However at this point you will need to implement both protocols.</div>
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<br></div><div>A big difference will be in how you deal with the user identifiers.</div><div><br></div><div>If you want FBML and other facebookish things on your site you will need to implement there protocol.</div><div>
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</div><div>Regards</div><div>John B.</div><div><br><div><div>On 2010-06-03, at 8:34 PM, Kent Wang wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite">I'm looking into implementing either Facebook Connect or OpenID on my site. Facebook's social aspects, like sharing activity on my site back to their Facebook is very compelling, but I would prefer OpenID's openness and larger userbase.<br>
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<br>So, if I implement OpenID would I be able to also use the social aspects of Facebook Connect (assuming that the user has a Facebook account)?<br><br>I actually tried to Google this but couldn't find anybody addressing this matter specifically, perhaps because it is not possible.<br>
<br>Thanks in advance.<br><font color="#888888"><br></font>Kent Wang<font color="#888888"><br>
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