Collection Synchronization for Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV)
RFC 6578
Document | Type |
RFC - Proposed Standard
(March 2012; No errata)
Was draft-daboo-webdav-sync (individual in app area)
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Authors | Cyrus Daboo , Arnaud Quillaud | ||
Last updated | 2015-10-14 | ||
Stream | IETF | ||
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Stream | WG state | (None) | |
Document shepherd | No shepherd assigned | ||
IESG | IESG state | RFC 6578 (Proposed Standard) | |
Consensus Boilerplate | Unknown | ||
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Responsible AD | Peter Saint-Andre | ||
Send notices to | (None) |
Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) C. Daboo Request for Comments: 6578 Apple Inc. Category: Standards Track A. Quillaud ISSN: 2070-1721 Oracle March 2012 Collection Synchronization for Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) Abstract This specification defines an extension to Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) that allows efficient synchronization of the contents of a WebDAV collection. Status of This Memo This is an Internet Standards Track document. This document is a product of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). It represents the consensus of the IETF community. It has received public review and has been approved for publication by the Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG). Further information on Internet Standards is available in Section 2 of RFC 5741. Information about the current status of this document, any errata, and how to provide feedback on it may be obtained at http://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc6578. Daboo & Quillaud Standards Track [Page 1] RFC 6578 WebDAV Sync March 2012 Copyright Notice Copyright (c) 2012 IETF Trust and the persons identified as the document authors. All rights reserved. This document is subject to BCP 78 and the IETF Trust's Legal Provisions Relating to IETF Documents (http://trustee.ietf.org/license-info) in effect on the date of publication of this document. Please review these documents carefully, as they describe your rights and restrictions with respect to this document. Code Components extracted from this document must include Simplified BSD License text as described in Section 4.e of the Trust Legal Provisions and are provided without warranty as described in the Simplified BSD License. This document may contain material from IETF Documents or IETF Contributions published or made publicly available before November 10, 2008. The person(s) controlling the copyright in some of this material may not have granted the IETF Trust the right to allow modifications of such material outside the IETF Standards Process. Without obtaining an adequate license from the person(s) controlling the copyright in such materials, this document may not be modified outside the IETF Standards Process, and derivative works of it may not be created outside the IETF Standards Process, except to format it for publication as an RFC or to translate it into languages other than English. Daboo & Quillaud Standards Track [Page 2] RFC 6578 WebDAV Sync March 2012 Table of Contents 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2. Conventions Used in This Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3. WebDAV Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3.1. Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3.2. DAV:sync-collection Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 3.3. Depth Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 3.4. Types of Changes Reported on Initial Synchronization . . . 9 3.5. Types of Changes Reported on Subsequent Synchronizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3.5.1. Changed Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3.5.2. Removed Member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3.6. Truncation of Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 3.7. Limiting Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 3.8. Example: Initial DAV:sync-collection Report . . . . . . . 12 3.9. Example: DAV:sync-collection Report with Token . . . . . . 14 3.10. Example: Initial DAV:sync-collection Report with Truncation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3.11. Example: Initial DAV:sync-collection Report with Limit . . 17 3.12. Example: DAV:sync-collection Report with Unsupported Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 3.13. Example: DAV:sync-level Set to Infinite, Initial DAV:sync-collection Report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 4. DAV:sync-token Property . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 5. DAV:sync-token Use with If Header . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 5.1. Example: If Precondition with PUT . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 5.2. Example: If Precondition with MKCOL . . . . . . . . . . . 23 6. XML Element Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 6.1. DAV:sync-collection XML Element . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24Show full document text