From 153c55788dfae7bee858c945de5cac650f7a7e26 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2020 10:47:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add more explanation --- proposals/2858-Multiple-SSO-Identity-Providers.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/proposals/2858-Multiple-SSO-Identity-Providers.md b/proposals/2858-Multiple-SSO-Identity-Providers.md index 75f377cba..c87279cb5 100644 --- a/proposals/2858-Multiple-SSO-Identity-Providers.md +++ b/proposals/2858-Multiple-SSO-Identity-Providers.md @@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ Currently, Matrix supports `m.login.sso`, `m.login.token` and `/login/sso/redire pass their user to the configured Identity provider and for them to come back with something which is exchangeable for a Matrix access token. This flow offers no insight to the user as to what Identity providers are available. It allows clients to offer a super generic `Sign in with SSO` -button only. +button only. With the currently possible solutions and workarounds the experience is far from great +and user's have to blindly click `Sign in with SSO` without any clue as to what's hiding on the other +side of the door. Some users will definitely not be familiar with `SSO` but will be with the concept of +"Continue with Google" or similar. By augmenting the `m.login.sso` flow discovery definition to include metadata on the supported IDPs the client can show a button for each of the supported providers, yielding a much more usable