Why HATEOAS1. WHY HATEOAS A simple case study on the often ignored REST constraint Wayne Lee, June 2009 http://trilancer.wordpress.com/ 2. Background • Representational state transfer (REST) – A software architecture style for distributed hypermedia systems, e.g., the World Wide Web – Introduced by Roy Fielding in 2000 • REST Constraints – Identification of resources – Manipulation of resources through repre
