[OAUTH-WG] Rename callback => callback_uri

Naitik Shah <naitik@facebook.com> Sat, 10 April 2010 19:35 UTC

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With the simplified params, the callback url parameter is now just "callback". Since most major API providers already use "callback" to signify JSON-P callback, can we rename this to "callback_uri"? This will help avoid collisions and confusion.


-Naitik