- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 10:17:45 +0200
- To: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
On 29.05.2023 23:47, RFC Errata System wrote: > The following errata report has been submitted for RFC9110, > "HTTP Semantics". > > -------------------------------------- > You may review the report below and at: > https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/eid7530 > > -------------------------------------- > Type: Editorial > Reported by: Philippe Cloutier <chealer@gmail.com> > > Section: 15.5.2. > > Original Text > ------------- > The 401 (Unauthorized) status code indicates that the request has not > been applied because it lacks valid authentication credentials for > the target resource. > > Corrected Text > -------------- > The 401 (Unauthorized) status code indicates that the request has not > been processed because it lacks valid authentication credentials for > the target resource. > > Notes > ----- > "applying a request" is not a standard expression. Usually, requests are "treated", "granted" or "processed". > > This phrasing was imported in Apache Tomcat; thanks to Mark Thomas for pointing out it came from this RFC. > ... I don't think this phrasing is incorrect. Also, the same term is used in similar contexts throughout the spec. Thus, I would recommend to reject this erratum. Best regards, Julian
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