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# Introduction
## adidas REST API Guidelines
The adidas REST API Guidelines defines standards and guidelines for building REST APIs at adidas. **These Guidelines has to be followed in addition to the adidas** [**General API Guidelines.**](../general-guidelines/general-guidelines.md)
The REST API Guidelines are further split into the following parts:
* **Core Principles**
REST API Guidelines Core Principles defines the rules that **MUST** be followed at throughout the full API lifecycle.
* **Functionality Guidelines**
* \*\*\*\*[**Protocol level**](protocol/)\*\*\*\*
Protocol guidelines define the protocols used within the organization.
* \*\*\*\*[**Message level**](message/)\*\*\*\*
The Message guidelines define the structure and semantics of messages used to exchange information.
* \*\*\*\*[**Application level**](application/)
The Application guidelines define the definition and use of application-specific semantics.
* **Quality Guidelines**
Evolution and Execution guidelines define the rules for achieving the desired architectural qualities of systems.
* \*\*\*\*[**Evolution**](evolution/)\*\*\*\*
Evolution qualities governance, such as testability, maintainability, extensibility, and scalability.
* \*\*\*\*[**Execution**](execution/)\*\*\*\*
Execution qualities governance, such as security and usability.
* **Guides** Guides and materials supporting the REST API Guidelines
* **API Clients**
Section dedicated to consumers of adidas APIs