mango_master@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agowhy can't we have federated identity ?message-squaremessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squarewhy can't we have federated identity ?mango_master@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square25linkfedilinkfile-text
Why can’t we have federated identity to login into fediverse instead of creating login for each instance?
minus-squareCoderKat@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoYou could do what Oauth does, allowing many providers to create credentials. That’s what some sites already use to let you login with google/Facebook/etc on their site. Except you theoretically could use any arbitrary sites you trust.
You could do what Oauth does, allowing many providers to create credentials. That’s what some sites already use to let you login with google/Facebook/etc on their site. Except you theoretically could use any arbitrary sites you trust.