Topic
Web Standards
The rules that browsers and servers agree on, like what each HTTP status code means.
8 entries
Everything filed under Web Standards
- Published What Is the HTTP 402 Status Code? Explains HTTP 402 Payment Required, a status code reserved for future use that some developers already return when a payment fails. (opens elsewhere)
- Published How To Fix the “409 Conflict” Error (5 Methods) Defines the 409 Conflict error as a clash between an HTTP request and the resource it targets, then works through 5 fixes, among them… (opens elsewhere)
- Published A Complete Guide to the “410 Gone” Error Contrasts a 410 Gone status with a 404, then tracks down an unexpected 410 on the client side and in the server configuration. (opens elsewhere)
- Published How To Fix the “411 Length Required” Error (4 Methods) Explains the 411 Length Required status, which a server returns when a request arrives without a Content-Length header. (opens elsewhere)
- Published How To Fix or Bypass Error 451: Unavailable Due to Legal Reasons Tells visitors what Error 451 means when a government or a site’s owner blocks a page for legal reasons, then lists 5 ways past it… (opens elsewhere)
- Published How to Fix a 406 Error and Find the Source of the Problem Ties a 406 Not Acceptable error to a server response the browser’s Accept headers don’t allow, then hunts for the cause in plugins… (opens elsewhere)