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Reschke 3 Internet-Draft greenbytes 4 Intended status: Informational July 8, 2011 5 Expires: January 9, 2012 7 Initial Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Method Registrations 8 draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-06 10 Abstract 12 This document registers those Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) 13 methods which have been defined in standards-track RFCs before the 14 IANA HTTP Method Registry was established. 16 Editorial Note (To be removed by RFC Editor) 18 Discussion of this draft should take place on the HTTPBIS working 19 group mailing list (ietf-http-wg@w3.org), which is archived at 20 . 22 The current issues list is at and related documents 24 (including fancy diffs) can be found at 25 . 27 The changes in this draft are summarized in Appendix B.6. 29 Status of This Memo 31 This Internet-Draft is submitted in full conformance with the 32 provisions of BCP 78 and BCP 79. 34 Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering 35 Task Force (IETF). 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Code Components extracted from this document must 57 include Simplified BSD License text as described in Section 4.e of 58 the Trust Legal Provisions and are provided without warranty as 59 described in the Simplified BSD License. 61 Table of Contents 63 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 64 2. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 65 3. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 66 4. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 67 Appendix A. Initial Registry Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 68 Appendix B. Change Log (to be removed by RFC Editor before 69 publication) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 70 B.1. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-00 . . . . . 5 71 B.2. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-01 . . . . . 6 72 B.3. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-02 . . . . . 6 73 B.4. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-03 . . . . . 6 74 B.5. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-04 . . . . . 6 75 B.6. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-05 . . . . . 6 77 1. Introduction 79 This document registers those Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) 80 methods which have been defined in standards-track RFCs before the 81 IANA HTTP Method Registry was established. 83 2. Security Considerations 85 There are no security considerations related to the registration 86 itself. 88 3. IANA Considerations 90 Appendix A provides initial registrations of HTTP method names for 91 the IANA HTTP Method registry at 92 (see Section 2.2 of 93 [draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics]). 95 4. Normative References 97 [RFC2068] Fielding, R., Gettys, J., Mogul, 98 J., Nielsen, H., and T. Berners- 99 Lee, "Hypertext Transfer Protocol 100 -- HTTP/1.1", RFC 2068, 101 January 1997. 103 [RFC3253] Clemm, G., Amsden, J., Ellison, 104 T., Kaler, C., and J. Whitehead, 105 "Versioning Extensions to WebDAV 106 (Web Distributed Authoring and 107 Versioning)", RFC 3253, 108 March 2002. 110 [RFC3648] Whitehead, J. and J. Reschke, Ed., 111 "Web Distributed Authoring and 112 Versioning (WebDAV) Ordered 113 Collections Protocol", RFC 3648, 114 December 2003. 116 [RFC3744] Clemm, G., Reschke, J., Sedlar, 117 E., and J. Whitehead, "Web 118 Distributed Authoring and 119 Versioning (WebDAV) Access Control 120 Protocol", RFC 3744, May 2004. 122 [RFC4437] Whitehead, J., Clemm, G., and J. 123 Reschke, Ed., "Web Distributed 124 Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) 125 Redirect Reference Resources", 126 RFC 4437, March 2006. 128 [RFC4791] Daboo, C., Desruisseaux, B., and 129 L. Dusseault, "Calendaring 130 Extensions to WebDAV (CalDAV)", 131 RFC 4791, March 2007. 133 [RFC4918] Dusseault, L., Ed., "HTTP 134 Extensions for Web Distributed 135 Authoring and Versioning 136 (WebDAV)", RFC 4918, June 2007. 138 [RFC5323] Reschke, J., Ed., Reddy, S., 139 Davis, J., and A. Babich, "Web 140 Distributed Authoring and 141 Versioning (WebDAV) SEARCH", 142 RFC 5323, November 2008. 144 [RFC5789] Dusseault, L. and J. Snell, "PATCH 145 Method for HTTP", RFC 5789, 146 March 2010. 148 [RFC5842] Clemm, G., Crawford, J., Reschke, 149 J., Ed., and J. Whitehead, 150 "Binding Extensions to Web 151 Distributed Authoring and 152 Versioning (WebDAV)", RFC 5842, 153 April 2010. 155 [draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics] Fielding, R., Ed., Gettys, J., 156 Mogul, J., Frystyk, H., Masinter, 157 L., Leach, P., Berners-Lee, T., 158 Lafon, Y., Ed., and J. Reschke, 159 Ed., "HTTP/1.1, part 2: Message 160 Semantics", 161 draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics-14 162 (work in progress), April 2011. 164 Appendix A. Initial Registry Contents 166 +-------------------+------+----------------------------------------+ 167 | Method Name | Safe | Reference | 168 +-------------------+------+----------------------------------------+ 169 | ACL | no | [RFC3744], Section 8.1 | 170 | BASELINE-CONTROL | no | [RFC3253], Section 12.6 | 171 | BIND | no | [RFC5842], Section 4 | 172 | CHECKIN | no | [RFC3253], Section 4.4 and [RFC3253], | 173 | | | Section 9.4 | 174 | CHECKOUT | no | [RFC3253], Section 4.3 and [RFC3253], | 175 | | | Section 8.8 | 176 | COPY | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.8 | 177 | LABEL | no | [RFC3253], Section 8.2 | 178 | LINK | no | [RFC2068], Section 19.6.1.2 | 179 | LOCK | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.10 | 180 | MERGE | no | [RFC3253], Section 11.2 | 181 | MKACTIVITY | no | [RFC3253], Section 13.5 | 182 | MKCALENDAR | no | [RFC4791], Section 5.3.1 | 183 | MKCOL | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.3 | 184 | MKREDIRECTREF | no | [RFC4437], Section 6 | 185 | MKWORKSPACE | no | [RFC3253], Section 6.3 | 186 | MOVE | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.9 | 187 | ORDERPATCH | no | [RFC3648], Section 7 | 188 | PATCH | no | [RFC5789], Section 2 | 189 | PROPFIND | yes | [RFC4918], Section 9.1 | 190 | PROPPATCH | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.2 | 191 | REBIND | no | [RFC5842], Section 6 | 192 | REPORT | yes | [RFC3253], Section 3.6 | 193 | SEARCH | yes | [RFC5323], Section 2 | 194 | UNBIND | no | [RFC5842], Section 5 | 195 | UNCHECKOUT | no | [RFC3253], Section 4.5 | 196 | UNLINK | no | [RFC2068], Section 19.6.1.3 | 197 | UNLOCK | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.11 | 198 | UPDATE | no | [RFC3253], Section 7.1 | 199 | UPDATEREDIRECTREF | no | [RFC4437], Section 7 | 200 | VERSION-CONTROL | no | [RFC3253], Section 3.5 | 201 +-------------------+------+----------------------------------------+ 203 Appendix B. Change Log (to be removed by RFC Editor before publication) 205 B.1. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-00 207 Added SEARCH method (RFC 5323). 209 B.2. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-01 211 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 213 B.3. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-02 215 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. PATCH is now 216 defined in draft-dusseault-http-patch. BIND, UNBIND and REBIND are 217 defined in draft-ietf-webdav-bind. Drop the "updates 218 draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics" clause. 220 B.4. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-03 222 draft-dusseault-http-patch was published as RFC 5789. 223 draft-ietf-webdav-bind was published as RFC 5842. Fix typo in 224 MKACTIVITY entry. Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 225 Fix change log section titles. 227 B.5. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-04 229 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 231 B.6. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-05 233 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 235 Author's Address 237 Julian F. Reschke 238 greenbytes GmbH 239 Hafenweg 16 240 Muenster, NW 48155 241 Germany 243 EMail: julian.reschke@greenbytes.de 244 URI: http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/