CloudEvents HTTP Protocol Binding

The HTTP protocol binding defines how CloudEvents are transported using HTTP, including structured content mode where the entire event is in the HTTP body, and binary content mode where event attributes are mapped to HTTP headers. This enables REST APIs to produce and consume standardized events.

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: cloudevents:cloudevents-http-binding
name: CloudEvents HTTP Protocol Binding
description: The HTTP protocol binding defines how CloudEvents are transported using HTTP, including structured
  content mode where the entire event is in the HTTP body, and binary content mode where event attributes
  are mapped to HTTP headers. This enables REST APIs to produce and consume standardized events.
humanURL: https://github.com/cloudevents/spec/blob/v1.0.2/cloudevents/bindings/http-protocol-binding.md
image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://github.com/cloudevents/spec/blob/v1.0.2/cloudevents/bindings/http-protocol-binding.md
- type: Reference
  url: https://github.com/cloudevents/spec/blob/main/cloudevents/bindings/http-protocol-binding.md
tags:
- HTTP
- Protocol Binding
- REST