RFC 9651

Structured Field Values for HTTP, September 2024

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Status:
PROPOSED STANDARD
Obsoletes:
RFC 8941
Authors:
M. Nottingham
P-H. Kamp
Stream:
IETF
Source:
httpbis (wit)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC9651

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Abstract

This document describes a set of data types and associated algorithms that are intended to make it easier and safer to define and handle HTTP header and trailer fields, known as "Structured Fields", "Structured Headers", or "Structured Trailers". It is intended for use by specifications of new HTTP fields.

This document obsoletes RFC 8941.


For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.




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