RFC 6570 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2012

URI Template

Overview

RFC 6570, “URI Template”, is a Proposed Standard document published in March 2012 by J. Gregorio, R. Fielding, M. Hadley, M. Nottingham, D. Orchard. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

A URI Template is a compact sequence of characters for describing a range of Uniform Resource Identifiers through variable expansion. This specification defines the URI Template syntax and the process for expanding a URI Template into a URI reference, along with guidelines for the use of URI Templates on the Internet. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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What “Proposed Standard” means

An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.

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