https://www.infoq.com InfoQ Web Services News feed https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/09/http-query-method/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Web+Services-news <img src="https://res.infoq.com/news/2026/09/http-query-method/en/headerimage/generatedHeaderImage-1788964240128.jpg"/><p>In June 2026, the IETF published RFC 10008, introducing the QUERY method to HTTP, the first new standard HTTP verb since 2010. QUERY enables developers to send richer query filters in the request body while maintaining cacheable, safe, and idempotent semantics. This addition addresses long-standing limitations with GET and POST methods, facilitating improved API interactions.</p> <i>By Daniel Curtis</i> HTTP Web Development IETF Web Services REST API Development news Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:27:00 GMT https://www.infoq.com/news/2026/09/http-query-method/?utm_campaign=infoq_content&utm_source=infoq&utm_medium=feed&utm_term=Web+Services-news Daniel Curtis 2026-09-10T06:27:00Z /news/2026/09/http-query-method/en