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Website for Portier, an email-based, passwordless authentication that you can host yourself.

13 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 0 stories, 13 comments · first 2016-01-12 · latest 2023-10-12

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  1. …document[0] but disagree with the decision, since many users may not realize the tradeoffs. [0]: https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/main/Non-G...
    comment by apitman · 2023-10-12 · in Show HN: Obligator – An OpenID Connect server for self-hosters
  2. …present itself), a decision that stems from the lessons learned from the failures of Persona: https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/master/Non... At the end of the day, Portier strives to succeed Persona as an authentication…
    comment by lewisl9029 · 2017-09-18 · in Payment Request API
  3. …There's also a more in-the-weeds braindump of where Persona went wrong at https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/master/Oth... The actions we've seen from the executive branch this past week should underscore the importan
    comment by callahad · 2017-01-30 · in Designing for failure
  4. …(and custom domains soon). Not having to go into the emails is pretty nice. Edit: Also see https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/master/Des... for a more technical view on what happens here.
    comment by onli · 2016-11-03 · in Identity/Persona Shutdown Guidelines for Reliers
  5. …identity aggregation, and privacy from users' own email providers are all non-goals for Portier: https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/master/Non... That said, I'd love to ask what you found compelling about Persona's promise…
    comment by callahad · 2016-11-03 · in Identity/Persona Shutdown Guidelines for Reliers
  6. …Set up Portier once, and I'm done. I've written more about Persona's failings and virtues at https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/master/Oth... , which might better explain why I view this as a successor. As to Identity…
    comment by callahad · 2016-11-01 · in Portier – An email-based, passwordless authentication service
  7. …a valid email. Maybe there should be a Portier fork that implemented stuff like that, though. [1]: https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/master/Non...
    comment by fiatjaf · 2016-10-31 · in Portier – An email-based, passwordless authentication service
  8. …authentication gateway you want. We only need SMTP as the base case in the chain of strategies: https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/master/Des...
    comment by callahad · 2016-10-31 · in Portier – An email-based, passwordless authentication service
  9. …a bit about what Persona got right and wrong, and how we* plan for Portier to be different, at https://github.com/portier/portier.github.io/blob/master/Oth... *Though Mozilla supported my work on this, Portier is an independent side…
    comment by callahad · 2016-10-31 · in Portier – An email-based, passwordless authentication service
  10. Check out Let's Auth: https://github.com/letsauth/letsauth.github.io It's a successor to Mozilla Persona in development. Details in the readme and on freenode #letsauth (mirrored to gitter.im/letsauth/letsauth).
    comment by scrollaway · 2016-05-30 · in Show HN: Run your own OAuth2/OpenID Connect provider
  11. …to take 3rd party auth back from the grips of twitter/facebook exactly for the reasons you mention. https://github.com/letsauth/letsauth.github.io
    comment by scrollaway · 2016-04-16 · in Two-factor authentication for Apple ID
  12. …on exactly that. If you want to be part of this, swing by the channel. Details and backlog here: https://github.com/letsauth/letsauth.github.io
    comment by scrollaway · 2016-01-15 · in Dear GitHub
  13. For interested people, it ended up with https://github.com/letsauth/letsauth.github.io/wiki/Roadmap
    comment by fiatjaf · 2016-01-12 · in Shutting down persona.org in November 2016