Hi Scott, thanks, I've added Wookie as one of the projects that could benefit from Amber in the wiki proposal.
Simone 2010/4/27 Scott Wilson <scott.bradley.wil...@gmail.com> > On 27 Apr 2010, at 15:32, Simone Gianni wrote: > > > Hi all, > > a couple of months ago, Simone Tripodi started an Apache Lab called Amber > > proposing an independent implementation of OAuth that could be used as a > > library by other projects, then at the Apache Retreat in Dublin, David > > Recordon gave a speech about OAuth v2 and Stuart Williams said he had a > > nearly complete implementation of OAuth v1 that he wanted to contribute. > So > > we decided to get in touch with Simone Tripodi to contribute to the Amber > > Lab and also to ask on the OAuth IETF mailing list if anyone was > interested > > in a standardized Java API/implementation for OAuth v2. > > > > In a few days we received many enthusiastic answers, and among them also > > people from other Apache projects having partial or unmaintained > > implementations of OAuth specs in their projects that are willing to > > contribute. > > > > So, we decided that it was worth to file a proposal for incubation, and > we > > started writing one here : > http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/AmberProposal . > > > > As you can see, there are still many TODOs and we are waiting for some > > confirmations, but it's probably time to have people on this list > informed > > and obtain some feedback and guidance on how to complete our proposal. > > > > Please let us know. Any comment, advice or participation is welcome. > > > > Simone Gianni > > Hi Simone, > > This sounds like a great idea! oAuth support is also needed by Apache > Wookie (incubating), and a common implementation would be fantastic. > > I would also suggest taking a look at the approach taken by SignPost, which > integrates nicely with commons-httpclient: > http://code.google.com/p/oauth-signpost/ > > Scott Wilson > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > >