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HTTP Representation Variants
draft-nottingham-variants-02

Document Type Replaced Internet-Draft (individual)
Expired & archived
Author Mark Nottingham
Last updated 2018-02-12
Replaced by draft-ietf-httpbis-variants
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Stream Stream state (No stream defined)
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IESG IESG state Replaced by draft-ietf-httpbis-variants
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This Internet-Draft is no longer active. A copy of the expired Internet-Draft is available in these formats:

Abstract

This specification introduces an alternative way to communicate a secondary cache key for a HTTP resource, using the HTTP "Variants" and "Variant-Key" response header fields. Its aim is to make HTTP proactive content negotiation more cache-friendly.

Authors

Mark Nottingham

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