In OAuth 1.0a, we needed it for the patch. I don't think this needs to be in 
the spec because it doesn't help interop. If the server supports such a scheme, 
it should document it. It also falls under "previously established redirection 
URI" which happens to point at the server.

EHL

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marius Scurtescu [mailto:mscurte...@google.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 1:02 PM
> To: Eran Hammer-Lahav
> Cc: OAuth WG (oauth@ietf.org)
> Subject: Re: native app support (was: Next draft)
> 
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:46 AM, Marius Scurtescu
> <mscurte...@google.com> wrote:
> > In order to properly support native applications I suggest the
> > following changes:
> > [...]
> > 2. optional redirect_uri (default result page)
> >
> > Some native apps do not have a redirect_uri, as a result two things are
> needed:
> >
> > 2.1 Either make redirect_uri optional or define a standard value that
> > signals that the client does not have such a page.
> >
> > 2.2 The authz server must supply a default result page, if there is no
> > redirect_uri. Also, this page should put the verification code and the
> > client state (code and state) in the page title in a standard way such
> > that the native app can extract them from the window title. WRAP
> > defined how the title should be formed.
> 
> Should this also go to an extension? It is not introducing any new parameters,
> not sure if it belongs there. OAuth 1 at least defined the "oob" special 
> value.
> 
> Marius
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