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RFC for 700 HTTP Status Codes
Appendix A. Acknowledgements
Railscamp crew, github contributors, etc
Author's Address
J. R. Barton<br>Railscamp
Email: jb@johnbarton.co<br>">Barton Expires October 3, 2020 [Page 1]
Internet-Draft 7xxhttpcodes April 2018
Table of Contents
1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2<br>1.1. Terminology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2<br>2. Developer Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2<br>2.1. Inexcusable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2<br>2.2. Novelty Implementations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br>2.3. Edge Cases . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br>2.4. Fucking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br>2.5. Reserved for meritocracy related bullshit . . . . . . . . 3<br>2.6. Syntax Errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br>2.7. Substance-Affected Developer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4<br>2.8. Predictable Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4<br>2.9. Somebody Else's Problem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5<br>2.10. Internet crashed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5<br>3. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5<br>Appendix A. Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br>Author's Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1. Introduction
Some words and stuff. Reference to [RFC7231], looking to classify<br>500 series as unknown unknowns, and the 700 series as known unknowns.
1.1. Terminology
The keywords MUST, MUST NOT, REQUIRED, SHALL, SHALL NOT, SHOULD,<br>SHOULD NOT, RECOMMENDED, MAY, and OPTIONAL, when they appear in this<br>document, are to be interpreted as described in [RFC2119].
2. Developer Errors
2.1. Inexcusable
o 701 - Meh
o 702 - Emacs
o 703 - Explosion
o 704 - Goto Fail
o 705 - I wrote the code and missed the necessary validation by an<br>oversight (see 795)
o 706 - Delete Your Account
o 707 - Can't quit vi
2.2. Novelty Implementations
o 710 - PHP
o 711 - Convenience Store
o 712 - NoSQL
o 718 - I am not a teapot
o 719 - Haskell
2.3. Edge Cases
o 720 - Unpossible
o 721 - Known Unknowns
o 722 - Unknown Unknowns
o 723 - Tricky
o 724 - This line should be unreachable
o 725 - It works on my machine
o 726 - It's a feature, not a bug
o 727 - 32 bits is plenty
o 728 - It works in my timezone
2.4. Fucking
o 730 - Fucking npm
o 731 - Fucking Rubygems
o 732 - Fucking Unic💩de
o 733 - Fucking Deadlocks
o 734 - Fucking Deferreds
o 736 - Fucking Race Conditions
o 735 - Fucking IE
o 737 - FuckThreadsing
o 738 - Fucking Exactly-once Delivery
o 739 - Fucking Windows
o 738 - Fucking Exactly-once Delivery
2.5. Reserved for meritocracy related bullshit
74x TBD. Got the brains trust on the case.
2.6. Syntax Errors
o 750 - Didn't bother to compile it
o 753 - Syntax Error
o 754 - Too many semi-colons
o 755 - Not enough semi-colons
o 756 - Insufficiently polite
o 757 - Excessively polite
o 759 - Unexpected "T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM"
2.7. Substance-Affected Developer
o 761 - Hungover
o 762 - Stoned
o 763 - Under-Caffeinated
o 764 - Over-Caffeinated
o 765 - Railscamp
o 766 - Sober
o 767 - Drunk
o 768 - Accidentally Took Sleeping Pills Instead Of Migraine Pills<br>During Crunch Week
2.8. Predictable Problems
o 771 - Cached for too long
o 772 - Not cached long enough
o 773 - Not cached at all
o 774 - Why was this cached?
o 775 - Out of cash
o 776 - Error on the Exception
o 777 - Coincidence
o 778 - Off By One Error
o 779 - Off By Too Many To Count Error
2.9. Somebody Else's Problem
o 780 - Project...