On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Luke Shepard <lshep...@facebook.com> wrote:
> Hi Oleg,
>
> If you want to send an access token directly to the server, we have the web 
> server flow designed to do that. The JS redirect or Ajax call is just a more 
> complicated way to send the token to the server. The user-agent flow is 
> intended for use where the resource needs to be accessed directly from the 
> client - either in Javascript, or a mobile or desktop application.

Nitpick: in most cases the user-agent flow gives the client only a
short lived access token, mobile or desktop apps most likely want a
long lived refresh token.

Marius
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