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Every MCP Revision, and What Each One Took Back
2026-08-198

The Model Context Protocol has had five specification revisions in twenty months. Collected in one table, with what each revision added and — the column that matters — what it took back.

MCP
Spec
API
History
Changelog
MCP vs REST API: Fifty Years of the Same Question
2026-08-0519

In July 2026 MCP removed sessions and became stateless — the one constraint REST has been built on since 2000. MCP did not replace REST. This is how we got here.

MCP
REST
API
AI
History
Comparison
Architecture
Evolution of Practices: From Manual Releases to GitOps
2025-09-274

How engineering teams moved from night releases and manual checklists to declarative infra, pipelines, and policy-as-code.

History
Practices
GitOps
Platform Engineering