Request for feedback on proposed Bugzilla WebServices API changes

[Jasmin Sehic]

I would suggest to possibly go a step further and implement HATEOAS instead of simple url versioning 

Regards,
Jasmin

On 12/08/2014, at 10:33 PM, "David Lawrence" <dkl at mozilla.com> wrote:

> In the past meetings both with the upstream Bugzilla community and within the small circle of BMO
> developers, we have come up with some ideas on how to move the current API forward and improve it in
> both functionality and user documentation. I would like to elicit some constructive feedback on the
> two proposals I have outlined in comment0 of the bugs below. People with vested interest in the API
> from a developer and consumer standpoint should be interested in the outcomes of these discussions.
> 
> Bug 1051056 - The REST API needs to be versioned so that new changes can be made that do not break compatibility
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1051056
> 
> Bug 1038275 - Comprehensible documentation for the REST API
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1038275
> 
> Thanks!
> dkl
> 
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