Oauth for Google API example using Python / Django

Question

I am trying to get Oauth working with the Google API using Python. I have tried different oauth libraries such as oauth, oauth2 and djanog-oauth but I cannot get it to work (inc

Answer 1

This may be the answer.

When calling OAuthGetRequestToken you sign the base_string with your consumer_secret followed by an & (ampersand)

When calling OAuthGetAccessToken you sign the base_string with your consumer_secret followed by an & (ampersand) followed by token_secret.

You would sign the base_string using (consumer_secret + "&") for OAuthGetRequestToken and you would sign the base_string using (consumer_secret + "&" + token_secret) for OAuthGetAccessToken

http://hueniverse.com/2008/10/beginners-guide-to-oauth-part-iii-security-architecture/ In the PLAINTEXT and HMAC-SHA1 methods, the shared secret is the combination of the Consumer Secret and Token Secret.