> As I recall ACME (the protocol used by Let’s Encrypt) is a HATEOAS protocol. O... | Hacker News

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		marcosdumay 58 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Most RESTful APIs aren't really RESTful > As I recall ACME (the protocol used by Let’s Encrypt) is a HATEOAS protocol. On this case specifically, everybody's lives are worse because of that.

mardifoufs 58 days ago [–]

I'm not super familiar with acme, but why is that? I usually dislike the HATEOS approach but I've never really seen it used seriously, so I'm curious!

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