Changes between Version 14 and Version 15 of Help/Preferences/Connection
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- 2010-01-05T11:00:56+01:00 (16 years ago)
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v14 v15 93 93 94 94 For advanced users, OAuth has addional advantages: 95 * With OAuth you can generate restricted Access Tokens which you given somebody else such that another mapper can act on your behalf. For instance, a mapper could generate an Access Token which grants somebody else the right to download its private GPS traces. Even if he gives this Access Token to somebody else, his OSM password is kept private. In addition, he can revoke the special Access Token at any time. JOSM supports this kind of advanced configuration in the [wiki:/Help/Dialog/OAuthAutorisationWizard OAuth Autorisation Wizard] with the authorisation procedure '''Manual authorization'''. 95 * With OAuth you can generate restricted Access Tokens which you given somebody else such that another mapper can act on your behalf. For instance, a mapper could generate an Access Token which grants somebody else the right to download its private GPS traces. Even if he gives this Access Token to somebody else, his OSM password is kept private. In addition, he can revoke the special Access Token at any time. JOSM supports this kind of advanced configuration in the [wiki:/Help/Dialog/OAuthAuthorisationWizard OAuth Autorisation Wizard] with the authorisation procedure '''Manual authorization'''. 96 96 97 97 To use OAuth based Authentication … … 99 99 1. In the Connection Preferences go to the tab '''Authentication''' 100 100 2. Select the authentication method '''OAuth based authentication''' 101 3. Click on '''Authorise now''' to [wiki:/Help/Dialog/OAuthAutorisationWizard OAuth Autorisation Wizard] (see screenshot below) 101 3. Click on '''Authorise now''' to launch the [wiki:/Help/Dialog/OAuthAuthorisationWizard OAuth Autorisation Wizard] (see screenshot below) 102 102 103 103 [[Image(oauth-preferences-step-1.png)]] 104 104 105 This will launch the [wiki:/Help/Dialog/OAuthAutorisationWizard OAuth Autorisation Wizard]. Use one of the available authorization procedures in this dialog to get a valid '''Access Token'''. 105 This will launch the [wiki:/Help/Dialog/OAuthAuthorisationWizard OAuth Autorisation Wizard]. Use one of the available authorization procedures in this dialog to get a valid '''Access Token'''. 106 106 107 107 JOSM displays the retrieved Access Token in the preferences panel (see screenshot below):