IETF RFC 7033
[ACTIVE]
WebFinger
Metadata
- Publisher
- IETF
- Doc Type
- Standard
- Pages
- 28
- Abstract
- This specification defines the WebFinger protocol, which can be used to discover information about people or other entities on the Internet using standard HTTP methods. WebFinger discovers information for a URI that might not be usable as a locator otherwise, such as account or email URIs.
- Publication Date
- 2013-09-01
- Status Note
- Proposed Standard
- DOI
10.17487/RFC7033- Link
- https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7033
- Author(s)
- Paul JonesGonzalo SalgueiroMichael B. JonesJoseph Smarr
- Keyword(s)
- WebFinger, JRD, Service Discovery, Service Discovery Protocol, Information Discovery, Information Discovery Protocol
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Normative Reference(s)
- IANA, "MIME Media Types", < http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types >. EXTERNAL
- IANA, "Link Relations", < http://www.iana.org/assignments/link-relations/ >. EXTERNAL
- IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 2616 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 2818 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 3986 [Active, Amended*]
- IETF RFC 4627 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 5226 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 5646 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 5785 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 5988 [Superseded*]
- IETF RFC 6838 [Active*]
- W3C.cors — CORS EXTERNAL
Bibliographic Reference(s)
- Saint-Andre, P., "The 'acct' URI Scheme" , Work in Progress, July 2013. EXTERNAL
- Hammer-Lahav, E. and W. Norris, "Extensible Resource Descriptor (XRD) Version 1.0", < http://docs.oasis-open.org/xri/xrd/v1.0/xrd-1.0.html >. EXTERNAL
- Sakimura, N., Bradley, J., Jones, M., de Medeiros, B., Mortimore, C., and E. Jay, "OpenID Connect Messages 1.0", July 2013, < http://openid.net/specs/openid-connect-messages-1_0.html >. EXTERNAL
- Balduzzi, M., Platzer, C., Thorsten, H., Kirda, E., Balzarotti, D., and C. Kruegel "Abusing Social Networks for Automated User Profiling", Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, March 2010, < https://www.eurecom.fr/en/publication/3042/download/ rs-publi-3042_1.pdf >. EXTERNAL
- IETF RFC 6068 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 6350 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 6415 [Active*]
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Referenced By
- IETF RFC 8414 [Active*]
- IETF RFC 8826 [Active*]