Closed lanthaler closed 5 years ago
PROPOSAL: Operations are hypermedia controls and as such do not violate any of REST's constraints. When the specification will be restructured to talk about things affecting the application state (links) and things affecting the resource state (operations) this will hopefully become clearer (see ISSUE #44). In general, the intent is to write the spec mostly from a client's point of view.
The proposal by @lanthaler is fair enough. I believe we can close it.
There have been some discussions about whether further describing a potential HTTP request with an
Operation
type violates REST's uniform interface constraint:On Feb 3, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Markus Lanthaler wrote:
This is a central pillar of Hydra's design and should be further discussed.