RFC 9749 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2025

Use of Voluntary Application Server Identification in JSON Meta Application Protocol Web Push

Overview

RFC 9749, “Use of Voluntary Application Server Identification in JSON Meta Application Protocol Web Push”, is a Proposed Standard document published in March 2025 by D. Gultsch. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document defines a method for JSON Meta Application Protocol (JMAP) servers to advertise their capability to authenticate Web Push notifications using the Voluntary Application Server Identification (VAPID) protocol.

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What “Proposed Standard” means

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