[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #42781: HTTP Status code should be a 400 instead of a 409 when attempting to add a term (by slug) that already exist

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#42781: HTTP Status code should be a 400 instead of a 409 when attempting to add a
term (by slug) that already exist
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 Reporter:  shooper                   |       Owner:  rachelbaker
     Type:  defect (bug)              |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal                    |   Milestone:  5.0
Component:  REST API                  |     Version:  4.9
 Severity:  normal                    |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch has-unit-tests  |     Focuses:  rest-api
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Changes (by SergeyBiryukov):

 * status:  closed => reopened
 * resolution:  fixed =>


Comment:

 [42354] should be backported to the 5.0 branch.

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