<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /></head><body><div data-html-editor-font-wrapper="true" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">My data quantifier concept tool does use OSM authentication for logins and does not edit OSM data (<a href="http://osm.hlidskjalf.is/">http://osm.hlidskjalf.is/</a> ).<br><br>I never read anything where it said that OSM-auth was only for editing. So I have worked on the assumption that the answer would be yes, you can piggyback.<br><br>-- Jói / Stalfur<br><br><br><br>1. ágúst 2019 kl. 11:58, skrifaði "Nick Whitelegg" <<a target="_blank" tabindex="-1" href="mailto:nick.whitelegg@solent.ac.uk?to=%22Nick%20Whitelegg%22%20<nick.whitelegg@solent.ac.uk>">nick.whitelegg@solent.ac.uk</a>>:<br> <blockquote><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size: 12pt;color: #000000;font-family: Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif" dir="ltr"> <p style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0">Hi,</p> <p style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0">I'm just asking something which was raised as an issue in my Gitlab repository for OpenTrailView (<a previewremoved="true" rel="external nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" tabindex="-1" href="http://www.opentrailview.org">www.opentrailview.org</a>; fully FOSS 360 panorama site which uses OSM ways to connect panoramas together).</p> <p style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0">The person who raised the issue requested that OSM logins be used on OpenTrailVIew rather than (as currently) its own login system. I suspect the reason is security-related as it allows users to use an existing trusted authentication system.</p> <p style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0">As OpenTrailView does not include provision for editing OSM data, I suspect the answer is no - but is it acceptable for third-party OSM-related sites which do not edit the data to 'piggyback' on OSM's authentication system like this?</p> <p style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0">Thanks,</p> <p style="margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0">Nick</p> </div></div></div></blockquote> <br><br><signature></signature> </div></body></html>