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Re:Triptych Proposals by eadmund on Monday January 06, 2025 @09:34PM (#42618532)
> I think you can profitably split your application API (hypermedia) from your automation API (JSON)

Why split them? Just support multiple representations: HTML and JSON (and perhaps other, saner representations than JSON …) and just let content negotiation sort it all out.

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Re:Triptych Proposals by recursivedoubts on Monday January 06, 2025 @10:00PM (#42618688)
I tend not to like content negotiation:

https://htmx.org/essays/why-tend-not-to-use-content-negotiat...

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