We're excited to announce that we have a new way to connect your membership database on Join It with your WordPress.org site.
Through collaboration with current customers, we've developed a new way to connect to 3rd party sites, like WordPress, through the web's most popular identity protocol: OpenID
Here is a great video tutorial on how to install the plugin!
Here are the high-level steps for connecting Join It and WordPress:
Request an Application Key from Join It
Install the OpenID Connect Generic Client onto your WordPress.org instance
Add the correct inputs for configuring OpenID Connect Generic Client (detailed below)
Setting up OpenID Connect with your WordPress Site
Inputs Quested by the OpenID Plugin:
Client ID: (Join It needs to provide this to you)
Client Secret: (Join It needs to provide this to you)
OpenID Scope: openid
Login Endpoint URL: https://www.joinit.org/oauth2/authorize
Userinfo Endpoint URL: https://www.joinit.org/oauth2/user_info
Token Validation Endpoint URL: https://www.joinit.org/oauth2/token
End Session Endpoint URL: https://www.joinit.org/account/tokens
Identity Key: email
Nickname Key: email
Email Formatting: {email}
Display Name Formatting: {email}
