Re: Solid Server 4.0

On 9/27/17 2:01 PM, Melvin Carvalho wrote:
>
>
> On 27 September 2017 at 19:49, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com
> <mailto:kidehen@openlinksw.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 9/27/17 4:18 AM, Melvin Carvalho wrote:
>     > node solid server version 4.0.0 has now been released
>     >
>     > https://github.com/solid/node-solid-server
>     <https://github.com/solid/node-solid-server>
>     >
>     > Instructions for installing are in the readme [1]
>     >
>     > This marks a major release with lots of new features, but I just
>     > wanted to highlight a few
>     >
>     > It's now possible to authenticate both with your private key (Via
>     > WebID-TLS) but also using a server that you trust with a password,
>     > using WebID-OIDC [2]
>     >
>     > Another feature is that it also includes (via shim [3]) a data
>     browser
>     > / editor which allows you to see a user interface view of data
>     files,
>     > interact, edit and change that data, and see the updates in
>     realtime. 
>     > The system is designed so that you can have your preferred user
>     > interface on any class of data.
>     >
>     > And finally the system now takes you through a sign up process, and
>     > gives you a dashboard where you can access common folders and a
>     few apps.
>     >
>     > Feel free to install this server, or give the test instance a
>     try here:
>     >
>     > https://solidtest.space/
>     >
>     > Thanks to everyone that made this possible!
>     >
>     > [1]
>     https://github.com/solid/node-solid-server/blob/master/README.md
>     <https://github.com/solid/node-solid-server/blob/master/README.md>
>     > [2] https://github.com/solid/webid-oidc-spec
>     <https://github.com/solid/webid-oidc-spec>
>     > [3] https://github.com/linkeddata/mashlib
>     <https://github.com/linkeddata/mashlib>
>
>
>     Hi Melvin,
>
>     Great news!
>
>     What's the nature of the WebID+TLS authentication in use?
>
>
> We're using
>
> https://github.com/linkeddata/node-webid
>
> Seems to work quite well.  May be one or two bugs, but if so, we can
> fix them! :)
>  
>
>
>     I tried my WebID and nothing happens i.e., I don't get any kind of
>     response.
>
>
> Tried it where?

The sample you provided at: https://solidtest.space/ .
>
> Perhaps have a go making a reply at my test id :
>
> https://melvincarvalho.solidtest.space/public/Chat/

That worked fine!  Even better, it worked absolutely fine using
WebID+TLS+Delegation [1] :)

Links:

[1] https://twitter.com/kidehen/status/913139090396188673

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