Subject: Protocol Action: 'The Proxy-Status HTTP Response Header Field' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-httpbis-proxy-status-08.txt)

From: The IESG <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 06:22:27 -0700

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'The Proxy-Status HTTP Response Header Field'
  (draft-ietf-httpbis-proxy-status-08.txt) as Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the HTTP Working Group.

The IESG contact persons are Murray Kucherawy and Francesca Palombini.

A URL of this Internet Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-httpbis-proxy-status/

Technical Summary:

This document defines a new HTTP header that can be added to responses by intermediary proxies to report statuses and errors.

Working Group Summary:

The WG process for this document was smooth, over the past 2 years, getting decent amounts of feedback and input from the community. No major issues were raised.

Document Quality:

The document is of good quality, and seems ready for publication. Several implementations already exist and are deployed.

Personnel:

Document Shepherd: Tommy Pauly
Responsible AD: Francesca Palombini