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<front>
<title>The Safe Response Header Field</title>
<author initials='K.' surname='Holtman' fullname='Koen Holtman'>
<organization>Technische Universiteit Eindhoven</organization>
<address>
<postal>
<street>Postbus 513</street>
<street>Kamer HG 6.57</street>
<street>5600 MB Eindhoven (The Netherlands)</street></postal>
<email>koen@win.tue.nl</email></address></author>
<date month='April' year='1998' />
<area>Applications</area>
<keyword>hypertext transfer protocol</keyword>
<keyword>HTTP</keyword>
<abstract>
<t>

   This document defines a HTTP response header field called Safe, which

   can be used to indicate that repeating a HTTP request is safe.  Such

   an indication will allow user agents to handle retries of some safe

   requests, in particular safe POST requests, in a more user-friendly

   way.
</t></abstract></front>

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