<reference anchor="RFC2616" target="https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc2616" xml:base="http://xml.resource.org/public/rfc/bibxml/reference.RFC.2616.xml">
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<title>Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1</title>
<author initials="R." surname="Fielding" fullname="R. Fielding"><organization/></author>
<author initials="J." surname="Gettys" fullname="J. Gettys"><organization/></author>
<author initials="J." surname="Mogul" fullname="J. Mogul"><organization/></author>
<author initials="H." surname="Frystyk" fullname="H. Frystyk"><organization/></author>
<author initials="L." surname="Masinter" fullname="L. Masinter"><organization/></author>
<author initials="P." surname="Leach" fullname="P. Leach"><organization/></author>
<author initials="T." surname="Berners-Lee" fullname="T. Berners-Lee"><organization/></author>
<date year="1999" month="June"/>
<abstract><t>HTTP has been in use by the World-Wide Web global information initiative since 1990. This specification defines the protocol referred to as "HTTP/1.1", and is an update to RFC 2068.  [STANDARDS-TRACK]</t></abstract>
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<seriesInfo name="RFC" value="2616"/>
<seriesInfo name="DOI" value="10.17487/RFC2616"/>
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