Add more explanation

pull/977/head
Michael Telatynski 4 years ago
parent 8ac23599b2
commit 153c55788d

@ -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

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