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+<!-- list of reference-style links (must have have an empty line beneath) -->
+
+[HTTP Method]: /api-docs#http-methods
+[URL Path]: /api-docs#version-prefix
+[Response Type]: /api-docs#formatted-json-output
+[Required ACLs]: /docs/security/acl/acl-system
+[Blocking Queries]: /api-docs/features/blocking
+[Consistency Modes]: /api-docs/features/consistency
+[Agent Caching]: /api-docs/features/caching