PUBLIC MARKS with tags authentification & oAuth

A client-side Javascript SDK for authenticating with OAuth2 (and OAuth1 with a oauth proxy) web services and querying their REST API's. HelloJS standardizes paths and responses to common API's like Google Data Services, Facebook Graph and Windows Live Connect. Its modular so that list is growing. No more spaghetti code!

The Hybrid Protocol is a result of the ongoing effort by the OpenID and OAuth communities to make these protocols more useful for users and websites. Google is working together with the OpenID community to standardize the new protocol as a formal OpenID extension.

1. My Twhirl client asks last.fm for an OAuth token. 2. If last.fm considers me a friend of Kellan’s, it grants a token. 3. My Twhirl client sends an XMPP pubsub subscription request to last.fm, with appropriate OAuth bits

OAuth is poised to be one of most important new standards in 2008. A simple standardization of delegated token auth, OAuth makes it straightforward to offer and consume APIs for a class of data under represented in the current set of API offerings—data