WWW::Live::Auth
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This package provides a Perl interface to the Windows Live delegated
authentication API.
This package is designed to support other applications or libraries
that use the Windows Live Data APIs (such as the Contacts API). It handles
the delegated authentication procedures.
NOTE: Microsoft have deprecated the Windows Live Data APIs in favour of
Windows Live Messenger Connect.
See the Microsoft documentation for further details:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc305075.aspx
Licensing:
This package is copyrighted and licensed under the terms of the GNU Lesser GPL.
You are free to modify and distribute modified version of the software under its
terms.
Requirements:
This module requires the following Perl modules, which are available
from CPAN:
- LWP
- Carp
- Digest::SHA
- MIME::Base64
- Crypt::Rijndael
- Crypt::SSLeay
Installation:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
Usage:
In order to use this package you must obtain an Application ID and Secret Key
for your application from Microsoft. To do this, register your application at:
https://manage.dev.live.com/
For full usage instructions, see the documentation for the WWW::Live::Contacts
module.