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by bazoom42 1264 days ago
Level 2 is good for API’s, level 3 is good for hypermedia browsed by a human.
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samwillis 1264 days ago
Level 3 combined with HTML fragments as the response representation (rather than JSON or XML) is the fundamental idea behind many "HTML over the wire" toolkits such as HTMX.

https://htmx.org/

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0xbadcafebee 1264 days ago
Level 3 is still good for APIs. Humans don't really come into it... they're just clicking on pictures of cats.
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