Use of the Prefer Header Field in Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV)

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 28
Abstract: This document defines how the Prefer header field (RFC 7240) can be used by a Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) client to request that certain behaviors be employed by a server while constructing a response to a request. Furthermore, it defines the new "depth-noroot" preference.
Publication Date: 2017-04-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC8144
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC8144
Author(s): Ken Murchison
Keyword(s): HTTP, CalDAV

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IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3253 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4791 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4918 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5689 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5789 [Active*]
RFC5995 — RFC5995 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 7231 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 7232 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 7240 [Active*]

Bibliographic Reference(s)

Microsoft Developer Network, "PROPPATCH Method", June 2006, < http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa493854.aspx >. EXTERNAL
Microsoft Developer Network, "PROPFIND Method", June 2006, < http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa580336.aspx >. EXTERNAL
Microsoft Developer Network, "Depth Header", June 2006, < http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa563950.aspx >. EXTERNAL
Microsoft Developer Network, "Brief Header", June 2006, < http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa563501.aspx >. EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 3744 [Active*]
IETF RFC 6352 [Active*]
RFC6578 — RFC6578 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 6638 [Active*]

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