edx/edx-platform — pull request #670 by jbau (2013-08-13 23:07:09+00:00)
Title: Jbau/edx west/stop ajax track 500s

@sefk @jrbl
This only provides defaults for REQUEST, which is a concat of POST and GET:
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.4/ref/request-response/#django.http.HttpRequest.REQUEST