topic Registered
Verified 2026-09-19 · registry updated
2025-10-02HTTP registry: respond-async
Indicates that the client prefers that the server respond asynchronously to a request.
HTTP parameter values extend negotiation, framing, preferences, range handling, or other protocol components. respond-async is registered in HTTP Preferences. Defining reference: rfc7240.
httpregistryhttp-parameterspreferences
Identifier (http)
respond-async
Indicates that the client prefers that the server respond asynchronously to a request.
Interpret parameters only in the context that defines them; unknown parameters must not silently change security or framing behavior.
This registry value is currently marked active by IANA. Follow the defining specification before sending, accepting, or proxying it.
IANA registry: http-parameters/preferences
Registry reference: rfc7240
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