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HTTPbis Working Group This document registers Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) authentication schemes which have been defined in standards-track RFCs before the IANA HTTP Authentication Scheme Registry was established. Discussion of this draft should take place on the HTTPBIS working group mailing list (ietf-http-wg@w3.org). The current issues list is at and related documents (including fancy diffs) can be found at .
This document registers Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) authentication schemes which have been defined in standards-track RFCs before the IANA HTTP Authentication Scheme Registry was established.
There are no security considerations related to the registration itself.
provides initial registrations of HTTP authentication schemes for the IANA HTTP Authentication Scheme registry at (see ).
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