Catching up on http-wg, I came across this Roy quote: "Regarding proactive negotiation in HTTP/2, I'll note that Waka strips all negotiation fields. I find...
Hi all, I recently ran into a situation where I had several pages that had the same content, but represented different states in the application due to where...
I don't understand how the word "stateless" is being used in REST. Obviously POST and PUT create state on the server. Obviously, requests after a state change...
Hi, There are certain situations where modelling services as async is better choice. One of the reasons can be to limit load on the backend services or ...
After living with REST for 10 years and introducing in 2005 the first REST framework for Java (http://restlet.org), I felt that by pushing REST too far we are...
It seems to me that most, if not all, examples of REST begins like this: "Assume we have some service X with different kinds of resources R1, R2, ..., Rn". The...
Hi all, Often when designing REST interfaces for relational resources, I run into a tension between the efficiency of prefetching a related resource when one...
I've just submitted my first Internet Draft trying to establish a registry for profile URIs. Any feedback would be much appreciated. Cheers, Markus ... A New...
Hi, suppose, you expose a REST-API and want to keep track clients which you gave access to the API. Each client is given a client ID. Straight-forward solution...
From REST, 5.2.1: "allows information hiding through a generic interface" I took a stab at a precise definition of "information hiding" but struck out. What...
hello tom. thanks a lot for your response! it was very useful to get a menu of options how to proceed. ... after thinking about these options for a while, i...
hello. this version is almost identical with the previous one, but instead of linking to errata, the draft now is written as an update of RFC 5261. ...
hello. draft-wilde-xml-patch is ready for last call by now, apart from questions about how to best deal with dependencies with an underlying RFC (5261) and...
Hello all, fyi, I have updated the following internet draft: http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-kelly-json-hal-04.txt All thoughts, comments, suggestions, etc...
Hi, For building secure RESTful services, its common practice to have digital signature (HMAC hash) in the Authorization Header, along with the secret key id....
REST architectures are becoming increasingly more common, both on the internet and within the enterprise. Behind most of these REST APIs is a domain model...
HELO all, Let me first say that this mail list, combined with a great amount of blog posts scattered here and there, is a gold mine! I intend to not only be a...
Friends, Your comments and reviews welcome on my recent webinar effort on REST APIs. This is the last one on the series. API Facade Pattern: Synchronous to...
hello. the two main changes in this updated version are as follows: - the media type now is application/xml-patch+xml, since the new media type suffix registry...
A new version of I-D, draft-hausenblas-csv-fragment-02.txt has been successfully submitted by Erik Wilde and posted to the IETF repository. Filename:...
When versioning an API a common approach is to specify version information in the URI. I'm curious how others have solved (or would solve) this problem from a...
We have been having an interesting discussion here regarding the AtomPub protocol. Is it ok to change the MemberUri on a put? EG: Return a Location header and ...
hello dominik. thanks for the feedback! ... adding regex support could be regarded as a logical step up in functionality from the current slices which use...
A new version of I-D, draft-hausenblas-csv-fragment-01.txt has been successfully submitted by Erik Wilde and posted to the IETF repository. Filename:...