The approval process is to ensure that the app meets their usage guidelines:

https://www.dropbox.com/developers/announcements/6

See the section "Approval Process..."

I think the most important thing is that they want to know that I will only
store the auth tokens instead of your actual username and password

http://matburt.net


On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 8:07 PM, Erik Iverson <eriki@ccbr.umn.edu> wrote:

> On 12/21/2010 06:25 PM, Matthew Jones wrote:
>
>> Merry Christmas to all MobileOrg Android users... I am pleased to announce
>> the
>> 0.5.0 release of MobileOrg for Android.
>>
>
> Great, looking forward to trying it out!
>
>
>
>> This release includes support for Dropbox which is the single most
>> requested
>> feature.  I actually finished writing the code for this a few weeks ago,
>> but it
>> has taken a little while for the Dropbox folks to approve it for release.
>>
>
> Can you briefly describe what this approval process it about?  As in, what
> exactly are they approving of?  That you use their trademarked name in the
> app perhaps?
>
>