RFC 9292 - Binary Representation of HTTP Messages

Document Information

• RFC Number: 9292
• Title: Binary Representation of HTTP Messages
• Authors: M. Thomson (Mozilla), C. A. Wood (Cloudflare)
• Date: August 2022
• Category: Standards Track
• Status: IETF Standards Track

Abstract

This document defines a binary format for representing HTTP messages.

Table of Contents

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Conventions and Definitions
• 3. Format
• 4. Invalid Messages
• 5. Examples
• 6. Notable Differences with HTTP Protocol Messages
• 7. "message/bhttp" Media Type
• 8. Security Considerations
• 9. IANA Considerations
• 10. References
• Acknowledgments & Authors' Addresses

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 7841.

Information about the current status of this document, any errata, and how to provide feedback on it may be obtained at https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9292.

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