From 9193c110f14e09523791683e7799a45163b881c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brion Vibber Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 12:21:29 -0700 Subject: WikiHowProfile plugin; pulls avatar from WikiHow profile pages when registering or adding account with OpenID. (Full name, location, homepage, and bio are also on the profile page but not marked up in a way they can be easily retrieved yet.) OpenID plugin: Added events at OpenID account creation and update time to allow additional customizations for particular sites. --- plugins/WikiHowProfile/README | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 plugins/WikiHowProfile/README (limited to 'plugins/WikiHowProfile/README') diff --git a/plugins/WikiHowProfile/README b/plugins/WikiHowProfile/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ee6096c9f --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/WikiHowProfile/README @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +This is an additional plugin which piggybacks on OpenID authentication to pull +profile information from WikiHow user pages when creating or updating accounts. + +WikiHow runs a customized MediaWiki setup, with locally-built extensions to add +profile features such as an avatar. As this additional info isn't yet exposed +through OpenID, we need to pull it separately. -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf