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8. IANA Considerations

The change controller for the following registrations is: "IETF ([email protected]) - Internet Engineering Task Force".

8.1 Field Name Registration

IANA has updated the "Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Field Name Registry" at ````https://www.iana.org/assignments/http-fields\````, as described in Section 18.4 of [HTTP], with the field names listed in the table below:

Field NameStatusSectionComments
Agepermanent5.1
Cache-Controlpermanent5.2
Expirespermanent5.3
Pragmadeprecated5.4
Warningobsoleted5.5

8.2 Cache Directive Registration

IANA has updated the "Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Cache Directive Registry" at ````https://www.iana.org/assignments/http-cache-directives\```` according to the registration procedure of Section 5.2.4 and with the cache directive names summarized in the table below.

Cache DirectiveSection
max-age5.2.1.1, 5.2.2.1
max-stale5.2.1.2
min-fresh5.2.1.3
must-revalidate5.2.2.2
must-understand5.2.2.3
no-cache5.2.1.4, 5.2.2.4
no-store5.2.1.5, 5.2.2.5
no-transform5.2.1.6, 5.2.2.6
only-if-cached5.2.1.7
private5.2.2.7
proxy-revalidate5.2.2.8
public5.2.2.9
s-maxage5.2.2.10

8.3 Warn Code Registry

IANA has added the following note to the "Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Warn Codes" registry at ````https://www.iana.org/assignments/http-warn-codes\```` to indicate that "Warning" has been obsoleted:

The Warning header field (and the warn codes it uses) have been obsoleted by HTTP per [RFC9111].