HttpGet

HTTP GET

transaction typically coming from a web link (or bookmark, etc.)

To get the Scalability benefits in ReST, you need to support a bunch of things: ETag, etc.

Should be Safe (no Side Effect) and Idem Potent (any Side Effect is identical for any number of repeated occurences)

• http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec9.html

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idempotent