In Protocol: preference respond-async, remove references to use for single requests within a batch; clarify that use on a batch applies to the entire batch: "The respond-async preference MAY be used for batch requests, in which case it applies to the batch request as a whole and not to individual requests within the batch." In description of multipart batch, prohibit use of respond-async for individual requests within a batch In JSON Format, allow use of respond-async for individual requests as long as they are not within an atomicity group. If a request depends on a request that is executed asynchronously, then it SHOULD fail with 424 failed dependency.