On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Lodderstedt, Torsten
<t.lodderst...@telekom.de> wrote:
> Hi Marius,
>
> wrt "auto-approval": how is the authorization server supposed to validated 
> the client's identity in a reliable way? Otherwise another application (using 
> the id of the legitimate client) could abuse the authorization previously 
> approved by the user as long as the session with the authorization server is 
> valid. The redirect_uri won't help for all kinds of clients since a native 
> app could use the correct redirect_uri and nevertheless get access to the 
> token.

The only validation is based on the redirect URI. Native apps should
not use the implicit flow, and in general there is no need for
auto-approval for them.

Marius
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