Martin Fowler personal blog
The one true REST explanation
Leonard Richardson's model for understanding a RESTful architecture as steps in a maturity model. Levels are (1) resources, (2) HTTP verbs and return codes, and (3) hypertext controls.
- Points
- 194
- HN comments
- 47
- Submissions
- 1
- Cited by
- 31 commenters
Web & FrontendSoftware Engineering2010
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2010 | The one true REST explanation by jipumarino | 194 | 47 |
Cited in comments
Linked from 37 Hacker News comments by 31 different people, from Apr 2010 to Jul 2025.
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