RFC 9725: WebRTC-HTTP Ingestion Protocol (WHIP)
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
This document describes a simple HTTP-based protocol that will allow WebRTC-based ingestion of content into streaming services and/or Content Delivery Networks (CDNs). This document updates RFCs 8840 and 8842.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC9725
- Published
- March 2025
- Authors
- S. Garcia Murillo; A. Gouaillard
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- wit
- Pages
- 28
- Also known as
- —
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