sounds cool, i'll take a look On Jan 22, 2014, at 4:41 AM, Apostolos Emmanouilidis <aemmanou(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > hello, > > while looking at AGJS-122 and the possibility to add an authentication adapter which is based on Mozilla's Persona sign-in system, I was thinking of the following API: > > // Construct an AeroGear.Authentication.adapters.Persona > var persona = AeroGear.Auth({ > name: 'persona', > type: 'Persona', > settings: { > verificationEndpoint: "http://127.0.0.1:3000/verify" > } > }).modules.persona; > > // use login to initiate the Mozilla's Persona authentication procedure. login enables the BrowserID and generates a signed assertion which contains the user's email address > // on assertion generation call the verification service > persona.login({ > onAssertion: function ( assertion ) { for consistency, i would probably call this callback 'success' > // the verification API receives the assertion and the audience (our website URL) as parameters > // for security reasons there must be an intermediate service between the client and the verification API. the reason for which we want the intermediate service > // is that we want to ensure that the audience parameter is not hacked. I was thinking that it is better to avoid adding the persona.verify call inside our adapter > // since this way we would force the user to create the intermediate service according our implementation. That's why the following line exists: > persona.verify( { assertion: assertion }, { success: onSuccessVerification, error: onFailedVerification } ); > }, > error: onLoginError > }); > > // logout > persona.logout( onLogout ); i know for the REST adapter we also have an "enroll" method, not sure if that makes sense for this one. I haven't really looked at the Persona thing to much, just a shiny object that i saw and created a JIRA > > I have added a working example in: https://github.com/tolis-e/aerogear-js-persona-authentication-poc > and a first implementation sample: https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-js/pull/100 > > In order you'd like to try the working example on Android emulator, change lines: > https://github.com/tolis-e/aerogear-js-persona-authentication-poc/blob/ma... > and > https://github.com/tolis-e/aerogear-js-persona-authentication-poc/blob/ma... > to use host 10.0.2.2 > and open the http://10.0.2.2:3000/persona-test.html page on the Android browser > > > any thoughts, suggestions? > _______________________________________________ > aerogear-dev mailing list > aerogear-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/aerogear-dev _______________________________________________ aerogear-dev mailing list aerogear-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/aerogear-dev