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mod_http_oauth2: Implement the Implicit flow Everyone says this is insecure and bad, but it's also the only thing that makes sense for e.g. pure JavaScript clients, but hey implement this even more complicated thing instead!
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date Thu, 02 Mar 2023 22:06:50 +0100
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3 - 'Stage-Alpha'
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4 summary: 'Store who created the invite to create a user account'
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7 Introduction
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8 ============
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10 Invites are an intermediate way between opening registrations completely and
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11 closing registrations completely.
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13 By letting users invite other users to the server, an administrator exposes
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14 themselves again to the risk of abuse.
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16 To combat that abuse more effectively, this module allows to store (outside
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17 of the user’s information) who created an invite which was used to create the
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18 user’s account.
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20 Details
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21 =======
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23 Add to `modules_enabled`.
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25 Caveats
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26 =======
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28 - The information is not deleted even when the associated user accounts are
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29 deleted.
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30 - Currently, there is no way to make any use of that information.