Subject: Re: automatic authentication in Flickr - msg#00095

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Re: automatic authentication in Flickr

Be sure to read up on how the Authentication API works: http://www.flickr.com/services/api/misc.userauth.html-- Dan Coulter http://www.dancoulter.com/http://www.phpflickr.com/It is time - http://e-hobo.com/Hey, I got nothing to do today but smile-Simon and Garfunkel __._,_.___ Your email settings: Individual Email|Traditional Change settings via the Web (Yahoo! ID required) Change settings via email: Switch delivery to Daily Digest | Switch to Fully Featured Visit Your Group | Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use | Unsubscribe __,_._,___

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RE: automatic authentication in Flickr

The first. Once the user has authenticated Flickr will redirect them to the url set for that API Key. You should then be able to save the auth token, pairing it with whatever credentials you have set in the users session Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: yws-flickr-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:yws-flickr-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Eugene Dzhurinsky > Sent: 31 October 2007 16:35 > To: yws-flickr-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [yws-flickr] automatic authentication in Flickr > > On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 11:22:18AM -0500, Dan Coulter wrote: > > Be sure to read up on how the Authentication API works: > > http://www.flickr.com/services/api/misc.userauth.html > > Sure, that was first what I did. Probably I missed some point > - when doing > authentication for a WEB application, there is a statement > which says there is > some callback url which will be used for confirmation with > auth token passed > back. The question is - will the callback url be passed back > to user as a > redirect (302 HTTP response code with redirect url), or it > will be called by > Flickr directly? > > I am asking because in last case I don't see a way to connect > the auth token > of Flickr with user in our system, while first case would > work fine (I will > have access to the local session etc). > > -- > Eugene N Dzhurinsky > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/yws-flickr/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/yws-flickr/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:yws-flickr-digest-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:yws-flickr-fullfeatured-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: yws-flickr-unsubscribe-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

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Re: automatic authentication in Flickr

Be sure to read up on how the Authentication API works: http://www.flickr.com/services/api/misc.userauth.html-- Dan Coulter http://www.dancoulter.com/http://www.phpflickr.com/It is time - http://e-hobo.com/Hey, I got nothing to do today but smile-Simon and Garfunkel __._,_.___ Your email settings: Individual Email|Traditional Change settings via the Web (Yahoo! ID required) Change settings via email: Switch delivery to Daily Digest | Switch to Fully Featured Visit Your Group | Yahoo! Groups Terms of Use | Unsubscribe __,_._,___

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RE: automatic authentication in Flickr

The first. Once the user has authenticated Flickr will redirect them to the url set for that API Key. You should then be able to save the auth token, pairing it with whatever credentials you have set in the users session Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: yws-flickr-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:yws-flickr-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Eugene Dzhurinsky > Sent: 31 October 2007 16:35 > To: yws-flickr-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [yws-flickr] automatic authentication in Flickr > > On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 11:22:18AM -0500, Dan Coulter wrote: > > Be sure to read up on how the Authentication API works: > > http://www.flickr.com/services/api/misc.userauth.html > > Sure, that was first what I did. Probably I missed some point > - when doing > authentication for a WEB application, there is a statement > which says there is > some callback url which will be used for confirmation with > auth token passed > back. The question is - will the callback url be passed back > to user as a > redirect (302 HTTP response code with redirect url), or it > will be called by > Flickr directly? > > I am asking because in last case I don't see a way to connect > the auth token > of Flickr with user in our system, while first case would > work fine (I will > have access to the local session etc). > > -- > Eugene N Dzhurinsky > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/yws-flickr/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/yws-flickr/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:yws-flickr-digest-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:yws-flickr-fullfeatured-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: yws-flickr-unsubscribe-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/