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PROPOSED STANDARD

Obsoleted by:

RFC 2616

Authors:

R. Fielding
J. Gettys
J. Mogul
H. Frystyk
T. Berners-Lee

Stream:

IETF

Source:

http (app)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2068

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Abstract

The Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is an application-level protocol for distributed, collaborative, hypermedia information systems. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

For the definition ofStatus,seeRFC 2026.

For the definition ofStream, seeRFC 8729.