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Counterpoint: there is a team within Google that got it right at least once. We have live import/export integration with Google Sheets and this requires additi
by inopinatus 6y ago
Counterpoint: there is a team within Google that got it right at least once. We have live import/export integration with Google Sheets and this requires additional OAuth scopes. The request for justification they sent was polite, specific about the scopes of concern (and why), and with no hard deadline. Our response was handled politely and promptly.
I realise the GCP API team may not be dealing with as big of a swamp as a consumer-facing apps group, but it was nevertheless one of those few occasions when Google left me with an impression other than overwhelming hubris. It was more like talking to AWS service teams, or Cisco TAC when you have a CCIE on staff.