[wp-hackers] JOSSO (single sign on) and WordPress

[Michel Valdrighi]

On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 16:52:41 -0500, Robert Deaton <false.hopes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Looking at it, it could potentially be simple but could also have
> implications with WordPress not having user management control
> anymore, since the users would be stored on the JOSSO side and there
> wouldn't be any information on user levels and such.

External logins would only be used for login/password authentication.
The rest: levels etc, would still be handled by WP.
At least that's how I see the feature if we are to add external
authentication to WP.

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Michel Valdrighi
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