(I'd upvote you more but we're in the minority.) I wish people would read about REST [0] before they use the term. Proper use of HTTP is only one prerequisite

(I'd upvote you more but we're in the minority.) I wish people would read about REST [0] before they use the term. Proper use of HTTP is only one prerequisite of an REST over HTTP implementation. [0]: http://roy.gbiv.com/untangled/2008/rest-apis-must-be-hypertext-driven http://roy.gbiv.com/untangled/2008/rest-apis-must-be-hyperte... is a common point missed by most folks.