Re: GSoC Project: Enhancedaut.user

2010-03-30 Thread d3f3nd3r
> Well.. how about you tell me whether you're going to pursue the > project before I spend a bunch of time giving feedback when you don't > actually want it? > > As a top sheet summary - To be brutally honest, I'm still not > convinced you've got a coherent plan that would be acceptable to > Djang

Re: GSoC Project: Enhancedaut.user

2010-03-27 Thread d3f3nd3r
> Like I said originally - this is a big, hard problem. It's definitely > a problem worth solving, but because it's a difficult problem, it's > going to be a lot harder to convince us that you're the right person > for the job. > So any comments or suggestions to my answers in the last post? I do

Re: GSoC Project: Enhancedaut.user

2010-03-26 Thread d3f3nd3r
On Mar 26, 8:34 am, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:22 AM, d3f3nd3r wrote: > > > On Mar 25, 4:19 pm, Russell Keith-Magee > > wrote: > > >> Firstly, Backwards compatibility. contrib.auth is a major component in > >> many, if not

Re: GSoC Project: Enhancedaut.user

2010-03-26 Thread d3f3nd3r
On Mar 26, 8:34 am, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:22 AM, d3f3nd3r wrote: > > > On Mar 25, 4:19 pm, Russell Keith-Magee > > wrote: > > >> Firstly, Backwards compatibility. contrib.auth is a major component in > >> many, if not

GSoC Project: Enhancedaut.user

2010-03-25 Thread d3f3nd3r
ggest one (used by the Austrian hackerspace metalab (http://metalab.at)) and a lot of smaller ones) I faced some limitations of the auth framework when I tried to write a custom auth backend for Django on Google App Engine (http:// bitbucket.org/d3f3nd3r/djangoappengine-helpers/). The problem was,

Re: GSoC Project: Enhancedaut.user

2010-03-25 Thread d3f3nd3r
On Mar 25, 4:19 pm, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > > First up, this is probably the most ambitious project on the proposal > list. When I warn that this is a tough issue, I'm not kidding. This is > gonna be *hard*. With a capital Huh. There are all sorts of technical > issues, and a couple of poli

GSoC Project: Enhancedaut.user

2010-03-25 Thread d3f3nd3r
ot of smaller ones) I faced some limitations of the auth framework when I tried to write a custom auth backend for Django on Google App Engine (http://bitbucket.org/ d3f3nd3r/djangoappengine-helpers/). The problem was, that the auth framework forces you to call a login() function when the user logs i