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303

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Redirection
RFC 7231

The response to the request can be found under a different URI and should be retrieved using a GET method on that resource.

Detailed Information

The 303 status code indicates that the response to the request can be found under a different URI and should be retrieved using a GET method on that resource.

Common Examples

  • API redirects
  • Resource migration
  • Domain changes

Common Uses

  • API redirects
  • Resource migration
  • Domain changes

Best Practices

  • Use when the resource is temporarily moved
  • Include Location header with new URL
  • Ensure proper caching headers are set

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