Edits no longer fit the page

HTTP 409 · patch-conflict — ← all Webpath errors

Some ?replace fragments no longer match the stored page.

How to recover. Reload the page and re-apply your edits.

Example response

{
  "type": "https://muse.as/a/webpath/errors/patch-conflict",
  "title": "Edits no longer fit the page",
  "status": 409,
  "detail": "Reload the page and re-apply your edits."
}

This page documents the patch-conflict error type returned in Webpath RFC 7807 application/problem+json responses. The machine-readable detail field carries a recovery hint you can show a user verbatim — see the Spec §12 and API Reference.