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diff --git a/docs/source/api/oauth.rst b/docs/source/api/oauth.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 003ad492..00000000 --- a/docs/source/api/oauth.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@ -.. MediaGoblin Documentation - - Written in 2011, 2012 by MediaGoblin contributors - - To the extent possible under law, the author(s) have dedicated all - copyright and related and neighboring rights to this software to - the public domain worldwide. This software is distributed without - any warranty. - - You should have received a copy of the CC0 Public Domain - Dedication along with this software. If not, see - <http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/>. - -============== -Authentication -============== - -GNU MediaGoblin uses OAuth1 to authenticate requests to the API. There are many -libraries out there for OAuth1, you're likely not going to have to do much. There -is a library for the GNU MediaGoblin called `PyPump <https://github.com/xray7224/PyPump>`_. -We are not using OAuth2 as we want to stay completely compatable with GNU MediaGoblin. - - -We use :doc:`client_register` to get the client ID and secret. - -Endpoints ---------- - -These are the endpoints you need to use for the oauth requests: - -`/oauth/request_token` is for getting the request token. - -`/oauth/authorize` is to send the user to to authorize your application. - -`/oauth/access_token` is for getting the access token to use in requests. - |