Online Accounts features for 14.04
Discuss the extensions planned for Online Accounts in 14.04
- support for a trusted helper
- support for applications to request an account creation if needed
- support for OA plugins in click packages and apparmor, as a way to extend the account types and authentication providers
- plan to expose OA APIs for QML & HTML5 developers
- if time permits, discussion of the webapps OA authentication scheme
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Not started
- Approver:
- Pat McGowan
- Priority:
- Undefined
- Drafter:
- David Barth
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Alberto Mardegan
- Definition:
- Drafting
- Series goal:
- Accepted for trusty
- Implementation:
-
Unknown
- Milestone target:
-
ubuntu-14.04
- Started by
- Completed by
Whiteboard
Work Items
Work items for ubuntu-13.12:
[mardy] authentication prototype for webapps container: DONE
[mardy] add API to signond to provisionthe container with auth. cookies: DONE
land signond + new container in the PPA: DONE
[mardy] trusted helper API work: DONE
[mardy] UI work: DONE
[mardy] trusted helper test suite update: DONE
[mardy] components can't land due to MIR issue: BLOCKED
Work items for ubuntu-14.01:
[dbarth] migrate webapps-core: POSTPONED
[mardy] switch Evernote to the new API: TODO
[mardy] update Friends et al to use the new API: INPROGRESS
Work items for ubuntu-14.02:
get apparmor change to allow only certain OA providers: DONE
[mardy] click hooks for OA providers registration: INPROGRESS
[mardy] Upstream syncevo changes: DONE
Work items for ubuntu-14.03:
[mardy] Access revocation: POSTPONED
[mardy] contained UI plugins: POSTPONED
Dependency tree
* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.
