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There's also our Facebook Authentication module for Couch on GitHub

https://github.com/ocastalabs/CouchDB-Facebook-Authentication


On 8 Oct 2011, at 04:04, Max Ogden <max@maxogden.com> wrote:

> Hi Stephan,
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> The OAuth in couch is meant to provide OAuth verification as opposed to wh=
at
> you want which is a relying party OAuth login client. Long story short Cou=
ch
> can't log in to Twitter or Facebook on it's own.
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> Here's a node.js authentication server that handles Twitter OAuth and then=

> provisions couch users:
> https://github.com/maxogden/datacouch/tree/master/processors/auth
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> Cheers,
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> Max
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> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 7:42 AM, Stephan Wissel <stephan@wissel.net> wrote:=

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>> Hi there,
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>> still new with CouchDB, so pardon my n00b question.
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>> I want to create a public CouchApp where users login using their Facebook=
,
>> Google or other OAuth accounts. I did read the security feature
>> overview<
>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Security_Features_Overview?highlight=3D%28=
Oauth%29
>>> and
>> thelocal.ini
>> <
>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Configurationfile_couch.ini?highlight=3D%2=
8Oauth%29
>>> configuration
>> and HTTP command<
>> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Complete_HTTP_API_Reference?highlight=3D%2=
8Oauth%29
>>> documentation.
>> What I understand is:
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>>  - In the INI file I can activate Oauth
>>  - Some magic I don't need to understand <g> will then come back and say
>>  "Hey this is Joe Doe"
>>  - I need to take care of my own authorization (e.g. now I know he is Joe=
,
>>  let's see what I allow him to do)
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>> What I don't understand:
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>>  - How would one build a CouchApp where a user register him/herself using=

>>  OAuth
>>  - Where do the keys get stored, so my app is known to the OAuth provider=

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>> So what U'm looking for is a sample application to learn from. Where coul=
d
>> I
>> find one?
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>> Phone: +65 96673269
>> Blog <http://www.wissel.net/blog> Twitter <http://twitter.com/notessensei=
>
>> Google+ <https://plus.google.com/114116118906495091782/about>
>> Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/stephan.wissel>
>> LinkedIn <http://sg.linkedin.com/in/notessensei>
>> Xing<https://www.xing.com/profile/StephanH_Wissel>
>> Sametime <http://www.wissel.net/blog/d6plinks/SHWL-84KE8U> *Skype*
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