RFC 10008: The new HTTP Query Method

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HTTPQUERY methodsafeidempotentqueryrequestserverresource

Author: schappim

Date: 6/17/2026

Article Summary:

This article proposes a new HTTP method, QUERY, for making safe and idempotent requests to a server, which can be used for querying a resource without changing its state.