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# Robustness
# Robustness
Every API implementation and API consumer **MUST** follow Postel's law:
> _Be conservative in what you send, be liberal in what you accept._
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> _– [John Postel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle)_
> _–_ [_John Postel_](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robustness_principle)
That is, send the necessary minimum and be tolerant as possible while consuming another service \([tolerant reader](https://martinfowler.com/bliki/TolerantReader.html)\).
That is, send the necessary minimum and be tolerant as possible while consuming another service ([tolerant reader](https://martinfowler.com/bliki/TolerantReader.html)).