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This article tries to explain how to install [[MW:Extension:OAuth2_Client|OAuth2Client]] for [[MediaWiki]].
This article tries to explain how to install [[MW:Extension:OAuth2_Client|OAuth2Client]] for [[MediaWiki]].
==Github as the OAuth Server==
For the purpose of getting started, Github.com will be used as the OAuth Service provider. The first step is to create an OAuth Application on Github. One should already have an account on Github. The process of how to create an OAuth application for your Github account can be found here<ref>https://github.com/settings/applications/new</ref>:
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Revision as of 03:32, 29 April 2021

OAuth stands for Open Authentication, and OAuth2, is an abbreviation for Open Auth 2.0.

This article tries to explain how to install OAuth2Client for MediaWiki.

Github as the OAuth Server

For the purpose of getting started, Github.com will be used as the OAuth Service provider. The first step is to create an OAuth Application on Github. One should already have an account on Github. The process of how to create an OAuth application for your Github account can be found here[1]:


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