OmniAuth Mendeley
This is the unofficial OmniAuth 1.0 strategy for authenticating to Mendeley via OAuth2. To use it, you'll need to sign up at Mendeley.com, sign in with given credentials at Mendeley Developers Page and then create an OAuth2 app.
Usage
# in Gemfile
gem 'omniauth-mendeley_oauth2'
use OmniAuth::Builder do
provider :mendeley, ENV['API_KEY'], ENV['API_SECRET']
end
Authentication Hash
Here's an example Auth Hash available in request.env['omniauth.auth']
:
{
"provider" => :mendeley,
"uid" => "asdvwsas-2382-29cc-552b-442dvd5q235ae",
"info" => {
"name" => "Alexander White",
"first_name" => "Alexander",
"last_name" => "White",
"email" => "your_mail@gmail.com",
"image" => "http://s3.amazonaws.com/mendeley-photos/awaiting.png",
"urls" => {
"mendeley" => "http://www.mendeley.com/profiles/alexander-white/"
}
},
"credentials" => {
"token" => "long_string",
"refresh_token" => "long_string",
"expires_at" => 1403397662,
"expires" => true
},
"extra" => {
"raw_info" => {
"id" => "asdvwsas-2382-29cc-552b-442dvd5q235ae",
"first_name" => "Alexander",
"last_name" => "White",
"display_name" => "Alexander White",
"email" => "your_mail@gmail.com",
"link" => "http://www.mendeley.com/profiles/alexander-white/",
"academic_status" => "Student (Master)",
"discipline" => {
"name" => "Computer and Information Science"
},
"photo" => {
"standard" => "http://s3.amazonaws.com/mendeley-photos/awaiting.png",
"square" => "http://s3.amazonaws.com/mendeley-photos/awaiting_square.png"
},
"verified" => true,
"user_type" => "normal",
"created" => "2014-06-21T20:46:54.000Z"
}
}
}
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Supported Rubies
Tested with the following Ruby versions:
- MRI 2.1.0