#14955: URLField validation should use HEAD requet instead of GET
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               Reporter:  claudep    |          Owner:  jezdez
                   Type:             |         Status:  closed
  Uncategorized                      |      Component:  Core (Other)
              Milestone:  1.3        |       Severity:  Normal
                Version:  SVN        |       Keywords:
             Resolution:  fixed      |      Has patch:  1
           Triage Stage:  Ready for  |    Needs tests:  0
  checkin                            |  Easy pickings:  0
    Needs documentation:  0          |
Patch needs improvement:  0          |
                  UI/UX:  0          |
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Changes (by jamstooks <ben.stookey@…>):

 * ui_ux:   => 0
 * type:   => Uncategorized
 * severity:   => Normal
 * easy:   => 0


Comment:

 After thinking about this, I wonder if it's worth falling back to GET for
 any failed request? I've found a variety of IIS servers running ASP.NET
 that are responding with 403 errors or simply timing out on HEAD requests.
 Any thoughts? Should I open another ticket about this?

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