{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/FundingCircle/ring-venturi/issues/8","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/FundingCircle/ring-venturi","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/FundingCircle/ring-venturi/issues/8/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/FundingCircle/ring-venturi/issues/8/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/FundingCircle/ring-venturi/issues/8/events","html_url":"https://github.com/FundingCircle/ring-venturi/issues/8","id":131285458,"number":8,"title":"Does the functionality provided by this library not already exist?","user":{"login":"rsslldnphy","id":1231200,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1231200?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy","html_url":"https://github.com/rsslldnphy","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/rsslldnphy/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2016-02-04T09:11:31Z","updated_at":"2016-02-04T09:11:31Z","closed_at":null,"body":"I'm not 100% sure what the intention of this library is in the long term, but it strikes me that features like rate throttling etc are very commonly used and already have good implementations in HTTP servers - for example [nginx](http://nginx.org/en/docs/http/ngx_http_limit_req_module.html). Is there a particular reason we're reimplementing these features ourselves?"}}