Fedora Project, Stack Overflow and OpenID

Ricky Zhou ricky at fedoraproject.org
Sat Jun 6 13:23:46 UTC 2009


On 2009-06-06 10:33:07 AM, Mat Booth wrote:
> As a member of the Fedora Project, I have an OpenID as part of the
> Fedora Account System[1], but when I try signing into Stack Overflow
> with my URL [2] it fails with the following error:
> 
>   Unable to log in with your OpenID provider:
>   OpenID parameter 'session_type' was missing from the query.
> 
> According the discussion over on the Fedora Project wiki page [3] it
> used to work some months ago but doesn't now. I'd like to contribute
> to Stack Overflow, can anybody offer any hints as to how to get this
> working?
> 
> To the Stack Overflow guys: I also sent this to the
> fedora-infrastructure-list. [4] It's possible you might need to sign
> up in order to post to that list, but if you don't want to sign up,
> I'd be happy to pass messages along.
This is most likely broken on our side - OpenID in FAS needs a lot of
work at the moment.  Let me know if you'd be interested in working on
this - we can get a test instance setup to test changes on pretty
easily.

Thanks,
Ricky
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