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API Governance Rules

Spectral rules that apply to the API level, linting OpenAPI.

Rules

APIs.json Apis Properties OpenAPI Rules Info

This property ensures that an OpenAPI has support governance rules, that can be applied during design time via editors, development time via IDE, and run-time via CI/CD pipelines

Strategies

API Governance Is Automated in CI/CD

All API governance checks including linting, contract testing, and schema validation must be automated within the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring that governance is enforced consistently at build time rat...

Lifecycle

balance Governance Production

Governance is how everything on this lifecycle stays aligned as an operation scales. Policies, rules, and standards applied consistently across teams are what keep APIs coherent without slowing eve...