From 5d49b5c1158e4869196ea516d8899b7b512b5900 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://id.koumbit.net/anarcat" Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 15:49:18 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] link to indieauth and mention existing problems with this approach --- doc/todo/emailauth.mdwn | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/todo/emailauth.mdwn b/doc/todo/emailauth.mdwn index a164b783b..fa1995712 100644 --- a/doc/todo/emailauth.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/emailauth.mdwn @@ -99,3 +99,7 @@ adminusers can be converted, perhaps automatically, to use the email addresses on record. Thoughts anyone? --[[Joey]] + +> I had looked at something like this before, through [[todo/indyauth_support]] - which basically turned out to outsource their own auth to http://intridea.github.io/omniauth/ and http://indiewebcamp.com/RelMeAuth... +> +> But it seems to me that your proposal is basic "email opt-in".. the one impact this has on (drupal) sites i know is that spammers use even those forms to send random emails to users. it's weird, but it seems that some bots simply try to shove victim's emails into forms with the spam data as they can and hope for the best... it seems this could be vulnerable as well... - [[anarcat]] -- 2.39.5