>REST is not fundamentally inappropriate, it just needs a lot of careful design about domain objects, link relations, and media types. Generally, people are not very good at thoughtful design.
Especially if it's not worth the effort.
Especially if it's not worth the effort.
Yes, waterfall was a mistake, but design-nothing is mistaken too. Thinking before doing helps avoid waste & rework.
The best we've got on this mark is the Waterken server, which is pretty good, but not good enough.