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> In REST, the server used to return either full data or the [201](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status/201 https://developer.mozilla.org/en
by krainboltgreene 9y ago
> In REST, the server used to return either full data or the [201](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status/201 https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status/201)
Nothing in the dissertation or any other describing document enforces or even suggests you have to do this, and in fact a popular standard gives a means for not doing this: http://jsonapi.org/format/#fetching-sparse-fieldsets http://jsonapi.org/format/#fetching-sparse-fieldsets