On Dec 21, 2008, at 12:55 PM, Fabio Mancinelli wrote:

> Sergiu Dumitriu wrote:
>
>>> See the Authentication section of
>>> https://docs.sonatype.com/display/Nx/Nexus+Rest+API
>>>
>>> I really prefer it this way. We need to make it extra easy to query
>>> IMO (for open wikis).
>>
>> +1
>>
> I have looked at https://docs.sonatype.com/display/Nx/Nexus+Rest+API
> and, in the authentication section they state:
>
> GET - /authentication/logout - Expire an authToken Authorization  
> Header
>
> This is completely UNRestFul, since it subvert the semantics of the  
> GET
> verb (safe and idempotent), and it encodes in the URI an operation and
> not a resource.
>
> I am -1 for this.

I have no idea about implementation. All I was saying is that IMO we  
should offer a REST API that works when not authenticated (in that  
case the user is considered Guest).

-Vincent


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