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What is the Richardson Maturity Model?

Tests whether you know the four levels -- plain RPC-over-HTTP, resources, HTTP verbs, and HATEOAS -- and can place your own APIs honestly on that scale instead of claiming 'full REST' for anything that returns JSON over HTTP.

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