{
  "draft": "draft-ietf-httpauth-basicauth-update-07",
  "doc_id": "RFC7617",
  "title": "The 'Basic' HTTP Authentication Scheme",
  "authors": [
    "J. Reschke"
  ],
  "format": [
    "TEXT",
    "HTML"
  ],
  "page_count": "15",
  "pub_status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "status": "PROPOSED STANDARD",
  "source": "Hypertext Transfer Protocol Authentication",
  "abstract": "This document defines the \"Basic\" Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) authentication scheme, which transmits credentials as user-id/ password pairs, encoded using Base64.",
  "pub_date": "September 2015",
  "keywords": [
    "HTTP",
    "authentication scheme",
    "basic authentication scheme"
  ],
  "obsoletes": [
    "RFC2617"
  ],
  "obsoleted_by": [],
  "updates": [],
  "updated_by": [],
  "see_also": [],
  "doi": "10.17487/RFC7617",
  "errata_url": null
}