Express Stormpath

Overview:

Stormpath is merging with Okta to better serve its users. The transition involves patching the library to work seamlessly with the Okta API through a major release, version 4.0, aiming to minimize disruptions to developers using the library. Users need to migrate their data with a data migration tool, with continuous updates through 4.x release candidates and changelogs. The Express-Stormpath Sample Project is updated to reflect these changes, and developers are encouraged to run it to ensure their Okta organization is set up correctly.

Features:

• Transition to Okta: Stormpath library being patched to work with Okta API.
• Major Release: Version 4.0 to minimize breaking changes.
• Data Migration Tool: Tool available by the end of April for seamless data migration.
• Release Candidates: Continuous updates through 4.x release candidates.
• Changelog Updates: Detailed descriptions of changes in the 4.x version.
• Express-Stormpath Sample Project: Updated to reflect the latest changes.
• Readme Instructions: Guidance provided in OLD-README.md for active library users.
• Tenant Registration: Not possible to register for new Stormpath tenants during migration.

Summary:

As Stormpath merges with Okta, developers are assured of a seamless transition with version 4.0 of the library. Continuous updates, release candidates, and changelogs ensure transparency in the migration process. With proper installation and data migration tools, users can adapt smoothly to the changes and leverage the enhanced compatibility with the Okta API.