draft-fielding-httpbis-http-cache-00.txt   draft-fielding-httpbis-http-cache-latest.txt 
Network Working Group R. Fielding, Ed. Network Working Group R. Fielding, Ed.
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Obsoletes: 7234 (if approved) M. Nottingham, Ed. Obsoletes: 7234 (if approved) M. Nottingham, Ed.
Intended status: Standards Track Fastly Intended status: Standards Track Fastly
Expires: September 6, 2018 J. Reschke, Ed. Expires: September 18, 2018 J. Reschke, Ed.
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March 5, 2018 March 17, 2018
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP): Caching Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP): Caching
draft-fielding-httpbis-http-cache-00 draft-fielding-httpbis-http-cache-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 HTTP caches and the associated header systems. This document defines HTTP caches and the associated header
fields that control cache behavior or indicate cacheable response fields that control cache behavior or indicate cacheable response
messages. messages.
This document obsoletes RFC 7234. This document obsoletes RFC 7234.
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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 7234 have been collected at <https://www.rfc- Errata for RFC 7234 have been collected at <https://www.rfc-
editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=7234>, and an additional issues list editor.org/errata_search.php?rfc=7234>, 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 D.1. The changes in this draft are summarized in Appendix D.2.
Status of This Memo Status of This Memo
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Copyright Notice Copyright Notice
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7.3. Header Field Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 7.3. Header Field Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
8. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 8. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
9. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 9. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
9.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 9.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
9.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 9.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Appendix A. Changes from RFC 7234 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Appendix A. Changes from RFC 7234 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Appendix B. Imported ABNF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Appendix B. Imported ABNF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Appendix C. Collected ABNF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Appendix C. Collected ABNF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Appendix D. Change Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Appendix D. Change Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
D.1. Since RFC 7234 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 D.1. Since RFC 7234 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
D.2. Since draft-fielding-httpbis-cache-00 . . . . . . . . . . 40
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
1. Introduction 1. Introduction
HTTP is typically used for distributed information systems, where HTTP is typically used for distributed information systems, where
performance can be improved by the use of response caches. This performance can be improved by the use of response caches. This
document defines aspects of HTTP/1.1 related to caching and reusing document defines aspects of HTTP/1.1 related to caching and reusing
response messages. response messages.
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can be (and often is) used to satisfy subsequent requests to caches. can be (and often is) used to satisfy subsequent requests to caches.
Servers who wish to control caching of these responses are encouraged Servers who wish to control caching of these responses are encouraged
to emit appropriate Cache-Control response header fields. to emit appropriate Cache-Control response header fields.
9. References 9. References
9.1. Normative References 9.1. 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.
[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.
[RFC2119] Bradner, S., "Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate [RFC2119] Bradner, S., "Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate
Requirement Levels", BCP 14, RFC 2119, Requirement Levels", BCP 14, RFC 2119,
DOI 10.17487/RFC2119, March 1997, DOI 10.17487/RFC2119, March 1997,
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2119>. <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2119>.
[RFC5234] Crocker, D., Ed. and P. Overell, "Augmented BNF for Syntax [RFC5234] Crocker, D., Ed. and P. Overell, "Augmented BNF for Syntax
Specifications: ABNF", STD 68, RFC 5234, Specifications: ABNF", STD 68, RFC 5234,
DOI 10.17487/RFC5234, January 2008, DOI 10.17487/RFC5234, January 2008,
<https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc5234>. <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc5234>.
[SEMNTCS] Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., "Hypertext Transfer [SEMNTCS] Fielding, R., Ed. and J. Reschke, Ed., "Hypertext Transfer
Protocol (HTTP): Semantics and Content", draft-fielding- Protocol (HTTP): Semantics and Content", draft-fielding-
httpbis-http-semantics-00 (work in progress), March 2018. httpbis-http-semantics-latest (work in progress), March
2018.
9.2. Informative References 9.2. Informative References
[BCP90] Klyne, G., Nottingham, M., and J. Mogul, "Registration [BCP90] Klyne, G., Nottingham, M., and J. Mogul, "Registration
Procedures for Message Header Fields", BCP 90, RFC 3864, Procedures for Message Header Fields", BCP 90, RFC 3864,
September 2004, <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp90>. September 2004, <https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/bcp90>.
[RFC2616] Fielding, R., Gettys, J., Mogul, J., Frystyk, H., [RFC2616] Fielding, R., Gettys, J., Mogul, J., Frystyk, H.,
Masinter, L., Leach, P., and T. Berners-Lee, "Hypertext Masinter, L., Leach, P., and T. Berners-Lee, "Hypertext
Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1", RFC 2616, Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1", RFC 2616,
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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.
D.2. Since draft-fielding-httpbis-cache-00
None yet.
Index Index
1 1
110 (warn-code) 31 110 (warn-code) 31
111 (warn-code) 31 111 (warn-code) 31
112 (warn-code) 31 112 (warn-code) 31
113 (warn-code) 31 113 (warn-code) 31
199 (warn-code) 31 199 (warn-code) 31
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