Re: Solid App Authorization

Thanks everyone for the feedback!  If I'm following this discussion
correctly, I should investigate the solid-auth-client.js library (
https://github.com/solid/solid-auth-client ) and use that in my application?

Thanks!
Mike

On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 6:43 PM Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
wrote:

> On 7/31/19 5:31 PM, Henry Story wrote:
>
> There is an alternative that would be very close to
> WebID-TLS and that would work very well with
> HTTP2.0 and that is using HTTP-Signatures and JS-Crypto.
> See my implementation from a few years back
>
> Server side:
> https://github.com/read-write-web/akka-http-signature
> It has all the links to the docs
>
> and I think the use of JS-Crypt on the client is here
> https://github.com/read-write-web/solid-client
> But I need to update it.
>
> This has all the efficiency advantages of WebID-TLS
> but does not have the UI built in that could have been
> hoped for with client certificates (though key gen still
> works in Netscape I hear)
>
> Henry Story
>
>
> Hi Henry,
>
> What's wrong with WebID-OIDC + WebID-TLS bridge that currently exists?
>
> The problem I see with all of this is the lack of simply usage examples.
>
> Here something we've been playing with en route to making a simple guide
> for building Single Page Applications that leverage the solid-auth-client
> library:
>
> http://kingsley.idehen.net/public_home/kidehen/Public/Linked%20Data%20Documents/Playground/basic-html5-cors-sparul-form-sergey2.html
>
>
> Naturally, the document "view source" and copy and paste friendly i.e.,
> you can see all sources via your browsers inspector and just copy to your
> own data space etc.. All of this using what exists today :)
>
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>
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