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Use Linkedin as your authentication provider in Django applications

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linkedin_auth		linkedin_auth
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DEPENDENCIES

https://github.com/simplegeo/python-oauth2
https://github.com/simplejson/simplejson

INSTALLATION

Add to your project's applications or add to your PYTHONPATH

CONFIGURATION

Add linkedin_auth to your project's INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py
# for a Linkedin API key at https://www.linkedin.com/secure/developer 
Add the following to settings.py

AUTH_PROFILE_MODULE = 'linkedin_auth.UserProfile'
LINKEDIN_TOKEN = 'your_token'
LINKEDIN_SECRET = 'your_key'
LOGIN_URL = '/#/'

USAGE

/# url will redirect to linkedin for approval
on success you will be redirected back to /#/authenticated
a django.contrib.auth.models.User will be created or modified after approval
token information will be stored in the UserProfile model

MISC

This app is just a modified version of the twitter example created by https://github.com/simplegeo

TODO

make this installable with distutils or something else