%% You should probably cite rfc5789 instead of this I-D. @techreport{dusseault-http-patch-16, number = {draft-dusseault-http-patch-16}, type = {Internet-Draft}, institution = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, publisher = {Internet Engineering Task Force}, note = {Work in Progress}, url = {https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-dusseault-http-patch/16/}, author = {Lisa M. Dusseault and James M. Snell}, title = {{PATCH Method for HTTP}}, pagetotal = 10, year = 2009, month = nov, day = 25, abstract = {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{]}}, }