>From what I can tell, your strategy of v1.example.com and
v2.example.com work well.  Another strategy is api.example.com/v1/...
and api.example.com/v2/...

I personally prefer the latter, but it means everything listening on
api.example.com must speak both protocols, or you have to have a fancy
redirector that inspects packets.

--Michael

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 3:48 PM, Zac Zheng
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I am developing a service to be accessed within a browser and via API. I
> am not sure what the best practise for API versioning is.
>
> AdWords API split into major version by URI mutilation: /v1, /v2 etc.
>
> My current thoughts are:
>
> Website accessible from www.myservice.com
> API accessible from v1.myserviceapi.com This will be a separate instance
> with its own mongrels/mod_rails.
>
> Major updates will go under a incremented subdomain,
> v2.myserviceapi.com. This will happen infrequently. Perhaps once a year.
>
> Minor updates will be a normal capistrano deploy.
>
> Can anyone please comment on the above? It's much appreciated.
>
> Zac
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
> >
>

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