| 20 | ASCII format for network interchangeV.G. Cerf | Internet Standard | October 1969 |
| 2045 | Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message BodiesN. Freed, N. Borenstein | Draft Standard | November 1996 |
| 2047 | MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) Part Three: Message Header Extensions for Non-ASCII TextK. Moore | Draft Standard | November 1996 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2231 | MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions: Character Sets, Languages, and ContinuationsN. Freed, K. Moore | Proposed Standard | November 1997 |
| 2277 | IETF Policy on Character Sets and LanguagesH. Alvestrand | Best Current Practice | January 1998 |
| 2616 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1R. Fielding, J. Gettys, J. Mogul, H. Frystyk, L. Masinter, P. Leach, T. Berners-Lee · obsoleted by RFC 7230, RFC 7231, RFC 7232, RFC 7233, RFC 7234, RFC 7235 | Draft Standard | June 1999 |
| 2978 | IANA Charset Registration ProceduresN. Freed, J. Postel | Best Current Practice | October 2000 |
| 3629 | UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646F. Yergeau | Internet Standard | November 2003 |
| 3986 | Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic SyntaxT. Berners-Lee, R. Fielding, L. Masinter | Internet Standard | January 2005 |
| 5234 | Augmented BNF for Syntax Specifications: ABNFD. Crocker, Ed., P. Overell | Internet Standard | January 2008 |
| 5646 | Tags for Identifying LanguagesA. Phillips, Ed., M. Davis, Ed. | Best Current Practice | September 2009 |
| 5987 | Character Set and Language Encoding for Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Header Field ParametersJ. Reschke · obsoleted by RFC 8187 | Historic | August 2010 |
| 5988 | Web LinkingM. Nottingham · obsoleted by RFC 8288 | Proposed Standard | October 2010 |
| 6266 | Use of the Content-Disposition Header Field in the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)J. Reschke | Proposed Standard | June 2011 |
| 6365 | Terminology Used in Internationalization in the IETFP. Hoffman, J. Klensin | Best Current Practice | September 2011 |
| 7230 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Message Syntax and RoutingR. Fielding, Ed., J. Reschke, Ed. · obsoleted by RFC 9110, RFC 9112 | Proposed Standard | June 2014 |
| 7231 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP/1.1): Semantics and ContentR. Fielding, Ed., J. Reschke, Ed. · obsoleted by RFC 9110 | Proposed Standard | June 2014 |
| 7578 | Returning Values from Forms: multipart/form-dataL. Masinter | Proposed Standard | July 2015 |
| 7616 | HTTP Digest Access AuthenticationR. Shekh-Yusef, Ed., D. Ahrens, S. Bremer | Proposed Standard | September 2015 |
| 7841 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesJ. Halpern, Ed., L. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed. | Informational | May 2016 |
| 8053 | HTTP Authentication Extensions for Interactive ClientsY. Oiwa, H. Watanabe, H. Takagi, K. Maeda, T. Hayashi, Y. Ioku | Experimental | January 2017 |