Document Name: RFC 5789
Document URI: urn:ietf:rfc:5789
Online Version: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc5789
Organization: Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF)
Series: Request for Comments (RFC)
Abstract: Several applications extending the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) require a feature to do partial resource modification. The existing HTTP PUT method only allows a complete replacement of a document. This proposal adds a new HTTP method, PATCH, to modify an existing HTTP resource.



Specified Web Concepts:

HTTP Header Fields

Accept-Patch

HTTP Request Methods

PATCH


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