Representational State Transfer

Summary

Representational State Transfer is a computer science term^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of computer_science_term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,048 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Representational State Transfer authored Roy Fielding^[3].
• Representational State Transfer's instance of is recorded as computer science term^[4].
• Representational State Transfer's GND ID is recorded as 7592728-7^[5].
• Representational State Transfer's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2009000706^[6].
• Representational State Transfer's subclass of is recorded as programming paradigm^[7].
• Representational State Transfer's subclass of is recorded as communication protocol^[8].
• Representational State Transfer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nsxd^[9].
• Representational State Transfer's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/rest^[10].
• Representational State Transfer's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'REST'}^[11].
• Representational State Transfer's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'REST'}^[12].
• Representational State Transfer's FAST ID is recorded as 1747417^[13].
• Representational State Transfer's Quora topic ID is recorded as REST-software-architectural-style^[14].
• Representational State Transfer's Open Library subject ID is recorded as representational_state_transfer_(software_architecture)^[15].
• Representational State Transfer's TDKIV term ID is recorded as 000017246^[16].
• Representational State Transfer's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 65399332^[17].
• Representational State Transfer's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007549941105171^[18].
• Representational State Transfer's Mozilla Developer Network article is recorded as Glossary/REST^[19].
• Representational State Transfer's GitHub topic is recorded as rest^[20].
• Representational State Transfer's GitHub topic is recorded as rest-api^[21].
• Representational State Transfer's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C65399332^[22].
• Representational State Transfer's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/representational-state-transfer^[23].
• Representational State Transfer's GitLab topic ID is recorded as REST+API^[24].
• Representational State Transfer's GitLab topic ID is recorded as rest^[25].
• Representational State Transfer's TDKIV Wikibase ID is recorded as Bothnia Line^[26].
• Representational State Transfer's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/6141b7e4-2a3d-4c51-b3c3-173bc69fc024^[27].

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Designation and Status

Representational State Transfer's instance of is recorded as computer science term^[4].

Why It Matters

Representational State Transfer ranks in the top 2% of computer_science_term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,048 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]