Isn't the capability that distinguishes this flow the fact that URLs can not
be more than ~500 bytes?


On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:13 PM, Manger, James H <
[email protected]> wrote:

> David,
>
> > This feels exactly like the sort of thing that should be a new flow.
>
> Why is the size of the parameters related to the fundamental capabilities
> that distinguish flows (can/can't launch browser; can/can't receive
> redirects; can/can't keep client secret; is/isn't registered; with/without a
> user)?
>
> Its not that some devices have URI limits and other don't. Its just that
> the size of the limits varies, which make the issue more pressing for
> selected mobile phones first. Perhaps there is no chance the ~2KB URI limit
> in IE will ever be exceeded -- but things like PAPE in OpenID strained
> similar assumptions there.
>
> I guess I am just uncomfortable with the repetition between the flows.
>
> --
> James Manger
>
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