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Reschke 3 Internet-Draft greenbytes 4 Intended status: Informational January 4, 2012 5 Expires: July 7, 2012 7 Initial Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Method Registrations 8 draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-07 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.7. 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 76 B.7. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-06 . . . . . 6 78 1. Introduction 80 This document registers those Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) 81 methods which have been defined in standards-track RFCs before the 82 IANA HTTP Method Registry was established. 84 2. Security Considerations 86 There are no security considerations related to the registration 87 itself. 89 3. IANA Considerations 91 Appendix A provides initial registrations of HTTP method names for 92 the IANA HTTP Method registry at 93 (see Section 2.2 of 94 [draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics]). 96 4. Normative References 98 [RFC2068] Fielding, R., Gettys, J., Mogul, 99 J., Nielsen, H., and T. Berners- 100 Lee, "Hypertext Transfer Protocol 101 -- HTTP/1.1", RFC 2068, 102 January 1997. 104 [RFC3253] Clemm, G., Amsden, J., Ellison, 105 T., Kaler, C., and J. Whitehead, 106 "Versioning Extensions to WebDAV 107 (Web Distributed Authoring and 108 Versioning)", RFC 3253, 109 March 2002. 111 [RFC3648] Whitehead, J. and J. Reschke, Ed., 112 "Web Distributed Authoring and 113 Versioning (WebDAV) Ordered 114 Collections Protocol", RFC 3648, 115 December 2003. 117 [RFC3744] Clemm, G., Reschke, J., Sedlar, 118 E., and J. Whitehead, "Web 119 Distributed Authoring and 120 Versioning (WebDAV) Access Control 121 Protocol", RFC 3744, May 2004. 123 [RFC4437] Whitehead, J., Clemm, G., and J. 124 Reschke, Ed., "Web Distributed 125 Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) 126 Redirect Reference Resources", 127 RFC 4437, March 2006. 129 [RFC4791] Daboo, C., Desruisseaux, B., and 130 L. Dusseault, "Calendaring 131 Extensions to WebDAV (CalDAV)", 132 RFC 4791, March 2007. 134 [RFC4918] Dusseault, L., Ed., "HTTP 135 Extensions for Web Distributed 136 Authoring and Versioning 137 (WebDAV)", RFC 4918, June 2007. 139 [RFC5323] Reschke, J., Ed., Reddy, S., 140 Davis, J., and A. Babich, "Web 141 Distributed Authoring and 142 Versioning (WebDAV) SEARCH", 143 RFC 5323, November 2008. 145 [RFC5789] Dusseault, L. and J. Snell, "PATCH 146 Method for HTTP", RFC 5789, 147 March 2010. 149 [RFC5842] Clemm, G., Crawford, J., Reschke, 150 J., Ed., and J. Whitehead, 151 "Binding Extensions to Web 152 Distributed Authoring and 153 Versioning (WebDAV)", RFC 5842, 154 April 2010. 156 [draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics] Fielding, R., Ed., Gettys, J., 157 Mogul, J., Frystyk, H., Masinter, 158 L., Leach, P., Berners-Lee, T., 159 Lafon, Y., Ed., and J. Reschke, 160 Ed., "HTTP/1.1, part 2: Message 161 Semantics", 162 draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics-18 163 (work in progress), January 2012. 165 Appendix A. Initial Registry Contents 167 +-------------------+------+----------------------------------------+ 168 | Method Name | Safe | Reference | 169 +-------------------+------+----------------------------------------+ 170 | ACL | no | [RFC3744], Section 8.1 | 171 | BASELINE-CONTROL | no | [RFC3253], Section 12.6 | 172 | BIND | no | [RFC5842], Section 4 | 173 | CHECKIN | no | [RFC3253], Section 4.4 and [RFC3253], | 174 | | | Section 9.4 | 175 | CHECKOUT | no | [RFC3253], Section 4.3 and [RFC3253], | 176 | | | Section 8.8 | 177 | COPY | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.8 | 178 | LABEL | no | [RFC3253], Section 8.2 | 179 | LINK | no | [RFC2068], Section 19.6.1.2 | 180 | LOCK | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.10 | 181 | MERGE | no | [RFC3253], Section 11.2 | 182 | MKACTIVITY | no | [RFC3253], Section 13.5 | 183 | MKCALENDAR | no | [RFC4791], Section 5.3.1 | 184 | MKCOL | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.3 | 185 | MKREDIRECTREF | no | [RFC4437], Section 6 | 186 | MKWORKSPACE | no | [RFC3253], Section 6.3 | 187 | MOVE | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.9 | 188 | ORDERPATCH | no | [RFC3648], Section 7 | 189 | PATCH | no | [RFC5789], Section 2 | 190 | PROPFIND | yes | [RFC4918], Section 9.1 | 191 | PROPPATCH | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.2 | 192 | REBIND | no | [RFC5842], Section 6 | 193 | REPORT | yes | [RFC3253], Section 3.6 | 194 | SEARCH | yes | [RFC5323], Section 2 | 195 | UNBIND | no | [RFC5842], Section 5 | 196 | UNCHECKOUT | no | [RFC3253], Section 4.5 | 197 | UNLINK | no | [RFC2068], Section 19.6.1.3 | 198 | UNLOCK | no | [RFC4918], Section 9.11 | 199 | UPDATE | no | [RFC3253], Section 7.1 | 200 | UPDATEREDIRECTREF | no | [RFC4437], Section 7 | 201 | VERSION-CONTROL | no | [RFC3253], Section 3.5 | 202 +-------------------+------+----------------------------------------+ 204 Appendix B. Change Log (to be removed by RFC Editor before publication) 206 B.1. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-00 208 Added SEARCH method (RFC 5323). 210 B.2. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-01 212 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 214 B.3. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-02 216 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. PATCH is now 217 defined in draft-dusseault-http-patch. BIND, UNBIND and REBIND are 218 defined in draft-ietf-webdav-bind. Drop the "updates 219 draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics" clause. 221 B.4. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-03 223 draft-dusseault-http-patch was published as RFC 5789. 224 draft-ietf-webdav-bind was published as RFC 5842. Fix typo in 225 MKACTIVITY entry. Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 226 Fix change log section titles. 228 B.5. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-04 230 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 232 B.6. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-05 234 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 236 B.7. Since draft-ietf-httpbis-method-registrations-06 238 Update draft-ietf-httpbis-p2-semantics reference. 240 Author's Address 242 Julian F. Reschke 243 greenbytes GmbH 244 Hafenweg 16 245 Muenster, NW 48155 246 Germany 248 EMail: julian.reschke@greenbytes.de 249 URI: http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/