HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is typically used between a web client and a web server that transports HTML and/or XML.

Related Terms:

HTTPS (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure)

HTTP with secure transport (Transport Layer Security or its predecessor, Secure Sockets Layer).

Relevant NENA Documents

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NENA-STA-010, NENA i3 Standard for Next Generation 9-1-1

External References

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• RFC 7230, Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Message Syntax and Routing
• Wikipedia definition - HTTP
• Wikipedia definition - HTTPS