draft-ietf-httpapi-link-template-04.unpg.txt   draft-ietf-httpapi-link-template-latest.txt 
Building Blocks for HTTP APIs M. Nottingham Building Blocks for HTTP APIs M. Nottingham
Internet-Draft April 1, 2024 Internet-Draft April 10, 2024
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Expires: October 3, 2024 Expires: October 12, 2024
The Link-Template HTTP Header Field The Link-Template HTTP Header Field
draft-ietf-httpapi-link-template-04 draft-ietf-httpapi-link-template-latest
Abstract Abstract
This specification defines the Link-Template HTTP header field, This specification defines the Link-Template HTTP header field,
providing a means for describing the structure of a link between two providing a means for describing the structure of a link between two
resources, so that new links can be generated. resources, so that new links can be generated.
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Table of Contents Table of Contents
1. Introduction 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1. Notational Conventions 1.1. Notational Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
2. The Link-Template Header Field 2. The Link-Template Header Field . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2.1. The 'var-base' parameter 2.1. The 'var-base' parameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3. Security Considerations 3. Security Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
4. IANA Considerations 4. IANA Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
5. Normative References 5. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Author's Address Author's Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1. Introduction 1. Introduction
[URI-TEMPLATE] defines a syntax for templates that, when expanded [URI-TEMPLATE] defines a syntax for templates that, when expanded
using a set of variables, results in a URI [URI]. using a set of variables, results in a URI [URI].
This specification defines a HTTP header field [HTTP] for conveying This specification defines a HTTP header field [HTTP] for conveying
templates for links in the headers of a HTTP message. It is templates for links in the headers of a HTTP message. It is
complimentary to the Link header field defined in Section 3 of complimentary to the Link header field defined in Section 3 of
[WEB-LINKING], which carries links directly. [WEB-LINKING], which carries links directly.
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