This article provides a brief overview of the design methodology covered in the book "RESTful Web APIs" by Richardson and Amundsen.

This method is not idempotent because, with each invocation, the number of wins jumps to a new value. The number of wins might start at 10 the first time, 20 when invoked a second time and 30 the next ...

Idempotent RESTful API design One of the challenges with the development of idempotent RESTful APIs is that there is no mechanism on the server to enforce an operation's safety or idempotence. A ...