Select certain properties of entity in order to reduce the response size
$ curl http://localhost:8080/v1.0/Things(5)?$select=name,description
Order on property
$ curl http://localhost:8080/v1.0/Things?$orderby=Name asc
Expand sub-entities
$ curl http://localhost:8080/v1.0/Things(5)?$expand=Locations,HistoricalLocations
Select thing with id 5 and expand the corresponding locations and datastreams with observations
$ curl http://localhost:8080/v1.0/Things(5)?$expand=Locations,Datastreams/Observations
return top 2 of things
$ curl http://localhost:8080//v1.0/Things?$top=2
Skip the first 3 things
$ curl http://localhost:8080/v1.0/Things?$skip=3
return 5 observations skipping the latest 10
$ curl http://localhost:8080/v1.0/Observations?$top=5&$skip=10
Return results with/without count
$ curl http://localhost:8080/v1.0/Things?$count=true
For the various filter options see gost_filtering.