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# Content Negotiation
Every API MUST implement and every API Consumer MUST use [HTTP content negotiation](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-3.4) where a representation of a resource is requested.
> NOTE: The content negotiation plays the key role in evolving an API, change management and versioning.
#### Example
A client is programmed to use the `application/vnd.example.resource+json; version=2` media type. The client requests a representation of the `/greeting` resource in desired the media type (including its version) from the server: