representational state transfer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A way of providing interoperability between computer systems on the Internet based on textual representations of Web resources and a predefined set of stateless operations.

Word forms

representational state transfer representational state transfers

Etymology

Coined by American computer scientist Roy Fielding in 2000.

Synonyms

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