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<h1 id="content-negotiation">Content negotiation</h1>
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<p>HTTP has provisions for several mechanisms for "content negotiation" - the process of selecting the best representation for a given response when there are multiple representations available.</p>
<p>&mdash; <a href="http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec12.html">RFC 2616</a>, Fielding et al.</p>
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