+ * gst_query_set_uri_redirection:
+ * @query: a #GstQuery with query type GST_QUERY_URI
+ * @uri: the URI to set
+ *
+ * Answer a URI query by setting the requested URI redirection.
+ *
+ * Since: 1.2
+ */
+void
+gst_query_set_uri_redirection (GstQuery * query, const gchar * uri)
+{
+ GstStructure *structure;
+
+ g_return_if_fail (GST_QUERY_TYPE (query) == GST_QUERY_URI);
+ g_return_if_fail (gst_query_is_writable (query));
+ g_return_if_fail (gst_uri_is_valid (uri));
+
+ structure = GST_QUERY_STRUCTURE (query);
+ gst_structure_id_set (structure, GST_QUARK (URI_REDIRECTION),
+ G_TYPE_STRING, uri, NULL);
+}
+
+/**
+ * gst_query_parse_uri_redirection:
+ * @query: a #GstQuery
+ * @uri: (out) (transfer full) (allow-none): the storage for the redirect URI
+ * (may be %NULL)
+ *
+ * Parse an URI query, writing the URI into @uri as a newly
+ * allocated string, if the respective parameters are non-%NULL.
+ * Free the string with g_free() after usage.
+ *
+ * Since: 1.2
+ */
+void
+gst_query_parse_uri_redirection (GstQuery * query, gchar ** uri)
+{
+ GstStructure *structure;
+
+ g_return_if_fail (GST_QUERY_TYPE (query) == GST_QUERY_URI);
+
+ structure = GST_QUERY_STRUCTURE (query);
+ if (uri) {
+ if (!gst_structure_id_get (structure, GST_QUARK (URI_REDIRECTION),
+ G_TYPE_STRING, uri, NULL))
+ *uri = NULL;
+ }
+}
+
+/**
+ * gst_query_set_uri_redirection_permanent:
+ * @query: a #GstQuery with query type GST_QUERY_URI
+ * @permanent: whether the redirect is permanent or not
+ *
+ * Answer a URI query by setting the requested URI redirection
+ * to permanent or not.
+ *
+ * Since: 1.4
+ */
+void
+gst_query_set_uri_redirection_permanent (GstQuery * query, gboolean permanent)
+{
+ GstStructure *structure;
+
+ g_return_if_fail (GST_QUERY_TYPE (query) == GST_QUERY_URI);
+ g_return_if_fail (gst_query_is_writable (query));
+
+ structure = GST_QUERY_STRUCTURE (query);
+ gst_structure_id_set (structure, GST_QUARK (URI_REDIRECTION_PERMANENT),
+ G_TYPE_BOOLEAN, permanent, NULL);
+}
+
+/**
+ * gst_query_parse_uri_redirection_permanent:
+ * @query: a #GstQuery
+ * @permanent: (out) (allow-none): if the URI redirection is permanent
+ * (may be %NULL)
+ *
+ * Parse an URI query, and set @permanent to %TRUE if there is a redirection
+ * and it should be considered permanent. If a redirection is permanent,
+ * applications should update their internal storage of the URI, otherwise
+ * they should make all future requests to the original URI.
+ *
+ * Since: 1.4
+ */
+void
+gst_query_parse_uri_redirection_permanent (GstQuery * query,
+ gboolean * permanent)
+{
+ GstStructure *structure;
+
+ g_return_if_fail (GST_QUERY_TYPE (query) == GST_QUERY_URI);
+
+ structure = GST_QUERY_STRUCTURE (query);
+ if (permanent) {
+ if (!gst_structure_id_get (structure, GST_QUARK (URI_REDIRECTION_PERMANENT),
+ G_TYPE_BOOLEAN, permanent, NULL))
+ *permanent = FALSE;
+ }
+}
+
+/**