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API Versioning Strategy: URL Paths, Headers, and the Sunset Header
URL-based versioning is visible and cacheable. Header-based versioning is cleaner but invisible to CDN logs. The Sunset header for deprecation communication is underused.
URL-based versioning is visible and cacheable. Header-based versioning is cleaner but invisible to CDN logs. The Sunset header for deprecation communication is underused.
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