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in the "Cache-Control:" header.</li>
<li>If the URL included a query string (e.g. from a HTML form GET
- method) it will not be cached unless the response includes an
- "Expires:" header, as per RFC2616 section 13.9.</li>
+ method) it will not be cached unless the response specifies an
+ explicit expiration by including an "Expires:" header or the max-age
+ or s-maxage directive of the "Cache-Control:" header, as per RFC2616
+ sections 13.9 and 13.2.1.</li>
<li>If the response has a status of 200 (OK), the response must
also include at least one of the "Etag", "Last-Modified" or
- the "Expires" headers, unless the
+ the "Expires" headers, or the max-age or s-maxage directive of
+ the "Cache-Control:" header, unless the
<code class="directive"><a href="./mod/mod_cache.html#cacheignorenolastmod">CacheIgnoreNoLastMod</a></code>
directive has been used to require otherwise.</li>