RFC 7396
JSON Merge Patch, October 2014
- Canonical URL:
- https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7396.txt
- File formats:
- Status:
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 7386
- Authors:
- P. Hoffman
J. Snell - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- appsawg (app)
DOI: 10.17487/RFC7396
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Abstract
This specification defines the JSON merge patch format and processing rules. The merge patch format is primarily intended for use with the HTTP PATCH method as a means of describing a set of modifications to a target resource's content.
For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.
For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.