# Designing a GraphQL API

<https://gist.github.com/swalkinshaw/3a33e2d292b60e68fcebe12b62bbb3e2>

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## What Jamie wrote

Shopify sharing their internal best-practices on creating GraphQL interfaces. There is a lot of good learning in here for anyone designing a GraphQL API.

## Facts

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- Gist: gist/3a33e2d292b60e68fcebe12b62bbb3e2: Designing a GraphQL API
- About the repository: Markdown

## Appears in

- [WT63: Weekly Thing #63 / Jul 21, 2018](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/63/), Notable Links 📌

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