[ADP-100] HTTP Basics Overview
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This ADP provides an overview of HTTP Basic ADPs.
- ADP numbering 100-109 are reserved for general HTTP info and guidance.
- ADP numbering 111-119 are reserved for HTTP Methods.
- ADP numbering 120-199 are reserved for HTTP Headers.
- ADP numbering 200-299 are reserved for HTTP Status Codes.
Key Concepts
HTTP Methods
For detailed information on HTTP methods, refer to ADP-111.
HTTP Headers
For more information on HTTP headers, see ADP-120.
HTTP Status Codes
For a comprehensive list and usage guidelines, refer to ADP-200.
Best Practices
When working with HTTP:
- SHOULD use appropriate HTTP methods for different operations
- MUST implement proper error handling using correct status codes
- SHOULD leverage HTTP headers for content negotiation and caching
- MUST ensure secure communication using HTTPS