[TangerineSDR] Question for everybody about SWXnetwork authentication

Dave Larsen kv0s.dave at gmail.com
Wed Aug 7 21:22:09 EDT 2019


Bill

I also prefer not using federated passwords.

I do not sign into these type of accounts.


Dave KV0S

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019, 4:51 PM Scotty Cowling via TangerineSDR <
tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org> wrote:

> I agree too!
>
> 73,
> Scotty WA2DFI
>
> On 2019-08-07 13:37, Engelke, Bill via TangerineSDR wrote:
>
> Whew, good. I was hoping that was what everybody would want; but I didn’t
> want to make a decision without checking first.
>
>
>
> *Decision is: we’ll have our own authentication, no interoperation with
> any social network*.
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>
>
> TNX es 73 – AB4EJ
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>
>
> P.S. – if you change your mind, be sure and do like all my previous
> clients, and don’t tell me until I have coded it and tested it the other
> way. (hi)
>
>
>
> *From:* Nathaniel Frissell <nafrissell at gmail.com> <nafrissell at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 7, 2019 2:38 PM
> *To:* TAPR TangerineSDR Modular Software Defined Radio
> <tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org> <tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org>
> *Cc:* Phil Erickson <phil.erickson at gmail.com> <phil.erickson at gmail.com>;
> Engelke, Bill <bill.engelke at ua.edu> <bill.engelke at ua.edu>
> *Subject:* Re: [TangerineSDR] Question for everybody about SWXnetwork
> authentication
>
>
>
> Hi Bill,
>
>
>
> I agree... let's keep the login in-house and not use the federated API.
>
>
>
> 73 de Nathaniel W2NAF
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>
>
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 2:00 PM Phil Erickson via TangerineSDR <
> tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org> wrote:
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> Hi Bill,
>
>
>
>   I am strongly against any kind of federated (Google, etc.) login.
>
>
>
> Cheers
>
> Phil
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 12:09 PM Engelke, Bill via TangerineSDR <
> tangerinesdr at lists.tapr.org> wrote:
>
> Hello All:
>
>
>
> As you may know, I am planning the functionality for the Central Control
> System to be used for the SpaceWXnetwork (PSWS). Here, users will get their
> account (and token, etc.) which they use to upload the data they collect
> from their Tangerine.
>
>
>
> HERE IS A QUESTION FOR YOU, an informal poll…
>
>
>
> I am taking a number of design ideas from the SatNOGS network
> <https://network.satnogs.org/>, and designing around the Django web
> framework; however, there is something that is often suggested for
> Django-based web sites (that SatNOGS does not provide, as far as I can
> see)… I am wondering if users will want the following feature (I don’t know
> yet if this will provide all the security features we need)…
>
>
>
> You can set up a Django web site to allow log-in (authentication) using
> Google Accounts or Twitter accounts.    And/or, you can also provide your
> own authentication (that’s what SatNOGS does).
>
>
>
> WHAT IS YOUR OPINON? - *Do you think the ability to log in (for Tangerine
> Data Upload) using your Google or Twitter Account is important, or should
> we not support this? *
>
>
>
> 73 - W. D. Engelke (Bill), Asst. Research Engr. – AB4EJ
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