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Subject: RE: [docbook-apps] REST API description


On 2017-12-07 David Cramer wrote:
> On 2017-12-05 Jan Tosovsky wrote:
> > Is there any recommended DocBook tag set for describing REST API?
>
> I don't think DocBook is the right vocabulary for modeling a REST API.
> There's an XML schema, WADL (Web Application Description Language) that
> is designed for that
> ...
> These days non-xml vocabularies for modeling REST apis are more popular.
> Each has its own strengths and weaknesses, depending on your needs.
> 

I've ended up in very similar conclusion :-)

I haven't heard about WADL yet, but right now I am investigating ways how to convert Swagger's OpenAPI (subset) to my DocBook structure.

Jan



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