From c1be29418b7cd8f2b44a7c3273cc79f024fa8c45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tom Christie Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 23:58:20 +0000 Subject: Add link to json+hal hypermedia format. --- docs/topics/rest-hypermedia-hateoas.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/topics/rest-hypermedia-hateoas.md') diff --git a/docs/topics/rest-hypermedia-hateoas.md b/docs/topics/rest-hypermedia-hateoas.md index d7646892..10ab9dfe 100644 --- a/docs/topics/rest-hypermedia-hateoas.md +++ b/docs/topics/rest-hypermedia-hateoas.md @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ REST framework also includes [serialization] and [parser]/[renderer] components ## What REST framework doesn't provide. -What REST framework doesn't do is give you is machine readable hypermedia formats such as [Collection+JSON][collection] or HTML [microformats] by default, or the ability to auto-magically create fully HATEOAS style APIs that include hypermedia-based form descriptions and semantically labelled hyperlinks. Doing so would involve making opinionated choices about API design that should really remain outside of the framework's scope. +What REST framework doesn't do is give you is machine readable hypermedia formats such as [HAL][hal], [Collection+JSON][collection] or HTML [microformats] by default, or the ability to auto-magically create fully HATEOAS style APIs that include hypermedia-based form descriptions and semantically labelled hyperlinks. Doing so would involve making opinionated choices about API design that should really remain outside of the framework's scope. [cite]: http://vimeo.com/channels/restfest/page:2 [dissertation]: http://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/top.htm @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ What REST framework doesn't do is give you is machine readable hypermedia format [readinglist]: http://blog.steveklabnik.com/posts/2012-02-27-hypermedia-api-reading-list [maturitymodel]: http://martinfowler.com/articles/richardsonMaturityModel.html +[hal]: http://stateless.co/hal_specification.html [collection]: http://www.amundsen.com/media-types/collection/ [microformats]: http://microformats.org/wiki/Main_Page [serialization]: ../api-guide/serializers.md -- cgit v1.2.3