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14 aug 2014 kl. 19:54 skrev Chris =93Kwpolska=94 Warrick <kwpolska@gmail.co=
m>:

> On 14 August 2014 18:51 "Richard Prosser" <ebizbytes@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I "need" one for use with Flask, as I don't really have time to impleme=
nt my own.
>=20
> You should not implement things on your own if there are existing and sam=
e implementations.
>=20
> > Initially this will be for the "Two-Legged" case but I may well have to=
 support the "Three-Legged" version later on. "Open ID Connect" may also be=
 an option eventually.
> >
> > The basic idea is to provide an authorization/authentication service in=
 a fairly conventional manner. My boss has told me to use OAuth, probably b=
ecause he has experience with it and also to allow for third-party transact=
ions.
> >
> > However it is not clear to me how I should decide between the various p=
ackages on offer. Any advice from experienced/informed users would be very =
welcome.

I=92m responsible for one implementation (pyoidc) that is primary a OpenID =
connect implementation.
But since OpenID Connect is a profile of OAuth2 it will work in an OAuth2 c=
ontext too.

This implementation is special in that it=92s the de facto reference implem=
entation for OpenID Connect.
It=92s that, due to the fact that I=92ve built the OpenID Connect test suit=
 which most today available
OpenID Provider implementations have verified themselves against.

=97 Roland

=94Being able to think like a child is an important attribute of being an a=
dult=94 - Eddie Izzard