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Re: [OAUTH-WG] User-Agent flow and refresh tokens

Marius Scurtescu <mscurtescu@google.com> Thu, 16 September 2010 16:04 UTC

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From: Marius Scurtescu <mscurtescu@google.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 09:04:19 -0700
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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] User-Agent flow and refresh tokens
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On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Torsten Lodderstedt
<torsten@lodderstedt.net> wrote:
> Am 16.09.2010 um 05:53 schrieb Andrew Arnott <andrewarnott@gmail.com>:
>
> The user agent flow works for native apps that can host a web browser.  It
> works pretty well in my experience.
>
> Would like to see support for refresh tokens in this flow?

Sure, User-Agent works for native apps, but why would you use this
flow over web server?

In other words, why add refresh tokens to user-agent when you can use
web server?

Thanks,
Marius

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