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They give you a token, you do a GET request to browserid.org with it and get the user's email, that's all. The user has to register their email with browserid.o
by ignifero 15y ago
They give you a token, you do a GET request to browserid.org with it and get the user's email, that's all. The user has to register their email with browserid.org first.
- dave1010uk 15y agoWasn't one of the benefits that you don't need to rely on a third party service?
- ignifero 15y agoI believe you will definately rely on one (of many possible) 3rd parties.
- JoshTriplett 15y agoThe third-party service handles the case where the user's browser doesn't handle BrowserID natively, which makes it possible to adopt this service without waiting for user's browsers to catch up.