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diff --git a/plugins/FBConnect/README b/plugins/FBConnect/README deleted file mode 100644 index 77d57eff9..000000000 --- a/plugins/FBConnect/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,76 +0,0 @@ -This plugin allows you to utilize Facebook Connect with StatusNet. -Supported Facebook Connect features: - -- Authenticate (register/login/logout -- works similar to OpenID) -- Associate an existing StatusNet account with a Facebook account -- Disconnect a Facebook account from a StatusNet account - -Future planned functionality: - -- Invite Facebook friends to use your StatusNet installation -- Auto-subscribe Facebook friends already using StatusNet -- Share StatusNet favorite notices to your Facebook stream - -To use the plugin you will need to configure a Facebook application -to point to your StatusNet installation (see the Installation section -below). - -Installation -============ - -If you don't already have the built-in Facebook application configured, -you'll need to log into Facebook and create/configure a new application. -Please follow the instructions in the section titled, "Setting Up Your -Application and Getting an API Key," on the following page of the -Facebook developer wiki: - - http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Connect/Setting_Up_Your_Site - -If you already are using the build-in StatusNet Facebook application, -you can modify your existing application's configuration using the -Facebook Developer Application on Facebook. Use it to edit your -application settings, and under the 'Connect' tab, change the 'Connect -URL' to be the main URL for your StatusNet site. E.g.: - - http://SITE/PATH_TO_STATUSNET/ - -After you application is created and configured, you'll need to add its -API key and secret to your StatusNet config.php file: - - $config['facebook']['apikey'] = 'APIKEY'; - $config['facebook']['secret'] = 'SECRET'; - -Finally, to enable the plugin, add the following stanza to your -config.php: - - addPlugin('FBConnect'); - -To try out the plugin, fire up your browser and connect to: - - http://SITE/PATH_TO_STATUSNET/main/facebooklogin - -or, if you do not have fancy URLs turned on: - - http://SITE/PATH_TO_STATUSNET/index.php/main/facebooklogin - -You should see a page with a blue button that says: "Connect with -Facebook". - -Connect/Disconnect existing account -=================================== - -If the Facebook Connect plugin is enabled, there will be a new Facebook -Connect Settings tab under each user's Connect menu. Users can connect -and disconnect to their Facebook accounts from it. Note: Before a user -can disconnect from Facebook, she must set a normal StatusNet password. -Otherwise, she might not be able to login in to her account in the -future. This is usually only required for users who have used Facebook -Connect to register their StatusNet account, and therefore haven't -already set a local password. - -Helpful links -============= - -Facebook Connect Homepage: -http://developers.facebook.com/connect.php - |