JSON Meta Application Protocol
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JMAP N. Jenkins
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Intended status: Standards Track C. Newman
Expires: May 10, 2019 Oracle
November 6, 2018
JSON Meta Application Protocol
draft-ietf-jmap-core-10
Abstract
This document specifies a protocol for clients to access JSON-based
data objects efficiently, with support for push and out-of-band
binary data upload/download.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.1. Notational conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.2. The Int and PositiveInt data types . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.3. The Date and UTCDate data types . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.4. JSON as the data encoding format . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.5. Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.5.1. User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.5.2. Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.5.3. Data types and records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.6. Ids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.7. The JMAP API model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.8. Vendor-specific extensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2. The JMAP Session resource . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
2.1. Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.2. Service Autodiscovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3. Structured data exchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.1. Making an API request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.2. The Request object . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
3.2.1. Example request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.3. The Response object . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.3.1. Example response: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.4. Omitting arguments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.5. Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
3.5.1. Request-level errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3.5.2. Method-level errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3.6. References to previous method results . . . . . . . . . . 19
3.7. Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3.8. Concurrency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4. The Core/echo method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
4.1. Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
5. Standard methods and naming convention . . . . . . . . . . . 25
5.1. /get . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
5.2. /changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
5.3. /set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.4. /copy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
5.5. /query . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
5.6. /queryChanges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
5.7. Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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