Re: RFC 5789 on PATCH Method for HTTP

(FYI)

On 19.03.2010 03:18, rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org wrote:
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>          RFC 5789
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>          Title:      PATCH Method for HTTP
>          Author:     L. Dusseault, J. Snell
>          Status:     Standards Track
>          Date:       March 2010
>          Mailbox:    lisa.dusseault@gmail.com,
>                      jasnell@gmail.com
>          Pages:      10
>          Characters: 21706
>          Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None
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>          I-D Tag:    draft-dusseault-http-patch-16.txt
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>          URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5789.txt
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> Several applications extending the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
> require a feature to do partial resource modification.  The existing
> HTTP PUT method only allows a complete replacement of a document.
> This proposal adds a new HTTP method, PATCH, to modify an existing
> HTTP resource.  [STANDARDS TRACK]
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> This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.
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> STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
> protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions
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