Open edX as an LTI provider with Canvas

[sambapete (Pierre Mailhot)]

@pdpinch When you ask about authentication, are you referring to LTI authentication or the Future of Open edX authentication?

If it’s the latter there are a couple of Core Contributors chiming it.

The future of Open edX Authentication

We (edX.org) is looking to eventually move our Open edX platform authentication to a vendor/third-party solution. I want to share some notes on that plan, and potential consequences, so we can discuss as a community. We will be looking into a variety of migration plans, but the third-party solution is where we’d like to end up. If and when we finally move to a third-party solution, it would no longer make sense for our team to maintain the LMS-hosted authentication system. I can imagine at lea…

If it’s the former, I don’t know. Maybe @nedbat or @giovannicimolin from OpenCraft?