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		pixie_ on Oct 24, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Swagger is now the OpenAPI Specification Is there any standard as to how to do some of these thing - API versioning? actions like login/logout? doing a GET on multiple IDs? spinal casing? common response object format? application specific error codes?

quicklyfrozen on Oct 24, 2017 | [–]

The spec allows you to describe how you decide to implement these things; it doesn't proscribe any particular API patterns.

You can declare types separately from APIs to make your last two items easier.

mhw on Oct 24, 2017 | [–]

JSON API covers some of that: http://jsonapi.org

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