[Gen-art] Gen-ART Last Call review of draft-ietf-httpbis-safe-method-w-body-12

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Document: draft-ietf-httpbis-safe-method-w-body-12
Reviewer: Paul Kyzivat
Review Date: 2025-11-12
IETF LC End Date: 2025-11-02
IESG Telechat date: ?

This draft is ready for publication as a Standards Track RFC.

Note: This reviewer has no expertise in the subject matter, so this 
review is based on form and language. This document seems exceptionally 
clean.