| draft-fielding-httpbis-http-semantics-00.txt | draft-fielding-httpbis-http-semantics-latest.txt | |||
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| Network Working Group R. Fielding, Ed. | Network Working Group R. Fielding, Ed. | |||
| Internet-Draft Adobe | Internet-Draft Adobe | |||
| Obsoletes: 7231 (if approved) J. Reschke, Ed. | Obsoletes: 7231 (if approved) J. Reschke, Ed. | |||
| Intended status: Standards Track greenbytes | Intended status: Standards Track greenbytes | |||
| Expires: September 6, 2018 March 5, 2018 | Expires: September 18, 2018 March 17, 2018 | |||
| Hypertext Transfer Protocol: Semantics and Content | Hypertext Transfer Protocol: Semantics and Content | |||
| draft-fielding-httpbis-http-semantics-00 | draft-fielding-httpbis-http-semantics-latest | |||
| Abstract | Abstract | |||
| The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a stateless application- | The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a stateless application- | |||
| level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypertext information | level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypertext information | |||
| systems. This document defines the semantics of HTTP/1.1 messages, | systems. This document defines the semantics of HTTP/1.1 messages, | |||
| as expressed by request methods, request header fields, response | as expressed by request methods, request header fields, response | |||
| status codes, and response header fields, along with the payload of | status codes, and response header fields, along with the payload of | |||
| messages (metadata and body content) and mechanisms for content | messages (metadata and body content) and mechanisms for content | |||
| negotiation. | negotiation. | |||
| skipping to change at page 1, line 40 ¶ | skipping to change at page 1, line 40 ¶ | |||
| item of the HTTP Working Group._ | item of the HTTP Working Group._ | |||
| Discussion of this draft takes place on the HTTP working group | Discussion of this draft takes place on the HTTP working group | |||
| mailing list (ietf-http-wg@w3.org), which is archived at | mailing list (ietf-http-wg@w3.org), which is archived at | |||
| <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/>. | <http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/ietf-http-wg/>. | |||
| Errata for RFC 7231 have been collected at <https://www.rfc- | Errata for RFC 7231 have been collected at <https://www.rfc- | |||
| editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=7231>, and an additional issues list | editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=7231>, and an additional issues list | |||
| lives at <https://github.com/httpwg/http11bis/issues>. | lives at <https://github.com/httpwg/http11bis/issues>. | |||
| The changes in this draft are summarized in Appendix E.1. | The changes in this draft are summarized in Appendix E.2. | |||
| Status of This Memo | Status of This Memo | |||
| This Internet-Draft is submitted in full conformance with the | This Internet-Draft is submitted in full conformance with the | |||
| provisions of BCP 78 and BCP 79. | provisions of BCP 78 and BCP 79. | |||
| Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering | |||
| Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | Task Force (IETF). Note that other groups may also distribute | |||
| working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | working documents as Internet-Drafts. The list of current Internet- | |||
| Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | Drafts is at https://datatracker.ietf.org/drafts/current/. | |||
| Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | Internet-Drafts are draft documents valid for a maximum of six months | |||
| and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any | |||
| time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference | |||
| material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." | |||
| This Internet-Draft will expire on September 6, 2018. | This Internet-Draft will expire on September 18, 2018. | |||
| Copyright Notice | Copyright Notice | |||
| Copyright (c) 2018 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | Copyright (c) 2018 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the | |||
| document authors. All rights reserved. | document authors. All rights reserved. | |||
| This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal | |||
| Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | Provisions Relating to IETF Documents | |||
| (https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | (https://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of | |||
| publication of this document. Please review these documents | publication of this document. Please review these documents | |||
| skipping to change at page 5, line 38 ¶ | skipping to change at page 5, line 38 ¶ | |||
| A.2. Conversion to Canonical Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 | A.2. Conversion to Canonical Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 | |||
| A.3. Conversion of Date Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 | A.3. Conversion of Date Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 | |||
| A.4. Conversion of Content-Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 | A.4. Conversion of Content-Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 | |||
| A.5. Conversion of Content-Transfer-Encoding . . . . . . . . . 91 | A.5. Conversion of Content-Transfer-Encoding . . . . . . . . . 91 | |||
| A.6. MHTML and Line Length Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 | A.6. MHTML and Line Length Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 | |||
| Appendix B. Changes from RFC 7231 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 | Appendix B. Changes from RFC 7231 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 | |||
| Appendix C. Imported ABNF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 | Appendix C. Imported ABNF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 | |||
| Appendix D. Collected ABNF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 | Appendix D. Collected ABNF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 | |||
| Appendix E. Change Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 | Appendix E. Change Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 | |||
| E.1. Since RFC 7231 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 | E.1. Since RFC 7231 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 | |||
| E.2. Since draft-fielding-httpbis-semantics-00 . . . . . . . . 96 | ||||
| Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 | Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 | |||
| Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 | Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 | |||
| Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 | Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 | |||
| 1. Introduction | 1. Introduction | |||
| Each Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) message is either a request | Each Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) message is either a request | |||
| or a response. A server listens on a connection for a request, | or a response. A server listens on a connection for a request, | |||
| parses each message received, interprets the message semantics in | parses each message received, interprets the message semantics in | |||
| relation to the identified request target, and responds to that | relation to the identified request target, and responds to that | |||
| skipping to change at page 85, line 39 ¶ | skipping to change at page 85, line 39 ¶ | |||
| the loss of privacy that might result if too much detail is provided. | the loss of privacy that might result if too much detail is provided. | |||
| As an extreme privacy measure, proxies could filter the proactive | As an extreme privacy measure, proxies could filter the proactive | |||
| negotiation header fields in relayed requests. | negotiation header fields in relayed requests. | |||
| 10. References | 10. References | |||
| 10.1. Normative References | 10.1. Normative References | |||
| [AUTHFRM] Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., "Hypertext Transfer | [AUTHFRM] Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., "Hypertext Transfer | |||
| Protocol (HTTP): Authentication", draft-fielding-httpbis- | Protocol (HTTP): Authentication", draft-fielding-httpbis- | |||
| http-auth-00 (work in progress), March 2018. | http-auth-latest (work in progress), March 2018. | |||
| [CACHING] Fielding, R., Ed., Nottingham, M., Ed., and J. Reschke, | [CACHING] Fielding, R., Ed., Nottingham, M., Ed., and J. Reschke, | |||
| Ed., "Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP): Caching", draft- | Ed., "Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP): Caching", draft- | |||
| fielding-httpbis-http-cache-00 (work in progress), March | fielding-httpbis-http-cache-latest (work in progress), | |||
| 2018. | March 2018. | |||
| [CONDTNL] Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., "Hypertext Transfer | [CONDTNL] Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., "Hypertext Transfer | |||
| Protocol (HTTP): Conditional Requests", draft-fielding- | Protocol (HTTP): Conditional Requests", draft-fielding- | |||
| httpbis-http-conditional-00 (work in progress), March | httpbis-http-conditional-latest (work in progress), March | |||
| 2018. | 2018. | |||
| [MESSGNG] Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., "Hypertext Transfer | [MESSGNG] Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., "Hypertext Transfer | |||
| Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Message Syntax and Routing", draft- | Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Message Syntax and Routing", draft- | |||
| fielding-httpbis-http-messaging-00 (work in progress), | fielding-httpbis-http-messaging-latest (work in progress), | |||
| March 2018. | March 2018. | |||
| [RANGERQ] Fielding, R., Ed., Lafon, Y., Ed., and J. Reschke, Ed., | [RANGERQ] Fielding, R., Ed., Lafon, Y., Ed., and J. Reschke, Ed., | |||
| "Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP): Range Requests", | "Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP): Range Requests", | |||
| draft-fielding-httpbis-http-range-00 (work in progress), | draft-fielding-httpbis-http-range-latest (work in | |||
| March 2018. | progress), March 2018. | |||
| [RFC2045] Freed, N. and N. Borenstein, "Multipurpose Internet Mail | [RFC2045] Freed, N. and N. Borenstein, "Multipurpose Internet Mail | |||
| Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message | Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message | |||
| Bodies", RFC 2045, DOI 10.17487/RFC2045, November 1996, | Bodies", RFC 2045, DOI 10.17487/RFC2045, November 1996, | |||
| <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2045>. | <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2045>. | |||
| [RFC2046] Freed, N. and N. Borenstein, "Multipurpose Internet Mail | [RFC2046] Freed, N. and N. Borenstein, "Multipurpose Internet Mail | |||
| Extensions (MIME) Part Two: Media Types", RFC 2046, | Extensions (MIME) Part Two: Media Types", RFC 2046, | |||
| DOI 10.17487/RFC2046, November 1996, | DOI 10.17487/RFC2046, November 1996, | |||
| <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2046>. | <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2046>. | |||
| skipping to change at page 96, line 5 ¶ | skipping to change at page 96, line 5 ¶ | |||
| o Update links to sibling specifications. | o Update links to sibling specifications. | |||
| o Replace sections listing changes from RFC 2616 by new empty | o Replace sections listing changes from RFC 2616 by new empty | |||
| sections referring to RFC 723x. | sections referring to RFC 723x. | |||
| o Remove acknowledgements specific to RFC 723x. | o Remove acknowledgements specific to RFC 723x. | |||
| o Move "Acknowledgements" to the very end and make them unnumbered. | o Move "Acknowledgements" to the very end and make them unnumbered. | |||
| E.2. Since draft-fielding-httpbis-semantics-00 | ||||
| None yet. | ||||
| Index | Index | |||
| 1 | 1 | |||
| 100 Continue (status code) 50 | 100 Continue (status code) 50 | |||
| 100-continue (expect value) 34 | 100-continue (expect value) 34 | |||
| 101 Switching Protocols (status code) 50 | 101 Switching Protocols (status code) 50 | |||
| 1xx Informational (status code class) 50 | 1xx Informational (status code class) 50 | |||
| 2 | 2 | |||
| 200 OK (status code) 51 | 200 OK (status code) 51 | |||
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