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| author | Brion Vibber <brion@pobox.com> | 2010-05-20 12:21:29 -0700 |
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| committer | Brion Vibber <brion@pobox.com> | 2010-05-25 17:11:46 -0700 |
| commit | 9193c110f14e09523791683e7799a45163b881c2 (patch) | |
| tree | d5b9462008438aaf1b178870f6987034590761a4 /plugins/WikiHowProfile/README | |
| parent | d9a89d174ad1cb28669a8f3c76be23f27c182d58 (diff) | |
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.
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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. |