{
  "draft": "draft-ietf-lemonade-catenate-05",
  "doc_id": "RFC4469",
  "title": "Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) CATENATE Extension",
  "authors": [
    "P. Resnick"
  ],
  "format": [
    "TEXT",
    "HTML"
  ],
  "page_count": "13",
  "pub_status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "source": "Enhancements to Internet email to Support Diverse Service Environments",
  "abstract": "The CATENATE extension to the Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) extends the APPEND command to allow clients to create messages on the IMAP server that may contain a combination of new data along with parts of (or entire) messages already on the server.  Using this extension, the client can catenate parts of an already existing message onto a new message without having to first download the data and then upload it back to the server. [STANDARDS-TRACK]",
  "pub_date": "April 2006",
  "keywords": [
    "append"
  ],
  "obsoletes": [],
  "obsoleted_by": [],
  "updates": [
    "RFC3501",
    "RFC3502"
  ],
  "updated_by": [
    "RFC5550"
  ],
  "see_also": [],
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC4469",
  "errata_url": "https://www.rfc-editor.org/errata/rfc4469"
}