is fairly analogous.</p>
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<h2>JSON Patch<a class="headerlink" href="#json-patch" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>The Glance API has a unique way of updating certain dynamic resources:
they use JSON Patch method, as outlined in <a class="reference external" href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6902">RFC
6902</a>.</p>
<p>Requests need to use the
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">application/openstack-images-v2.1-json-patch</span></tt> c