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Tags for APIs

Tags provide a bounded context for your APIs, providing keywords that help organize APIs by domains, and make them more discoverable.

Rules

APIs.json Apis Tags Info

Each API defined in an APIs.json artifact includes a property for adding one or more tags. These tags provide additional context about the resources or capabilities offered by the API, highlighting...

APIs.json Apis Tags Upper Case Error

Maintaining consistent casing for tags applied to individual APIs ensures a uniform appearance and enhances search and discovery. Each word in a tag should be capitalized, with the first letter of ...

APIs.json Apis Tags Upper Case Info

Maintaining consistent casing for tags applied to individual APIs ensures a uniform appearance and enhances search and discovery. Each word in a tag should be capitalized, with the first letter of ...

Strategies

APIs Are Discoverable Through a Central Catalog

All APIs must be registered in a central catalog or registry with consistent metadata, tags, and descriptions, ensuring that producers and consumers can find existing APIs before building new ones,...

Lifecycle

description Definitions Define

The definition is the contract. OpenAPI, AsyncAPI, JSON Schema, and APIs.json are the machine-readable artifacts I use to describe what an API is before, during, and after it exists. Investing in s...

travel_explore Discovery Production

Discovery is how APIs get found and reused instead of rebuilt. APIs.json, catalogs, and search make the APIs I operate visible to the people who need them. Good discovery is what turns a pile of AP...