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Description:	Generates common user authentication code for Rails/Merb, with a full test/unit and rspec suite and optional Acts as State Machine support built-in. edit
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Guides to best practices:
* "The OWASP Guide to Building Secure Web Applications":http://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_Guide_Project
** specifically, of course, the chapter on Authentication.
* "Secure Programming for Linux and Unix HOWTO":http://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs/Secure-Programs-HOWTO/web-authentication.html
* "Authentication and Identification,":http://www.downes.ca/post/12 by Stephen Downes **Highly Recommended**