Requiring the info license property meets the policy standards.
License for APIs
Rules
OpenAPI Info License Error
Having a license associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contract for an API
OpenAPI Info License Identifier Cc By Nc Sa Error
Having a Create Commons CC BY NC SA license associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contrac...
OpenAPI Info License Identifier Cc By Nc Sa Info
Having a Create Commons CC BY NC SA license associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contrac...
OpenAPI Info License Identifier Error
Having a license identifier associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contract for an API
OpenAPI Info License Identifier Info
Having a license identifier associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contract for an API
OpenAPI Info License Info
Having a license associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contract for an API
OpenAPI Info License Name Error
Having a license name associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contract for an API
OpenAPI Info License Name Info
Having a license name associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contract for an API
OpenAPI Info License Url Error
Having a license url associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contract for an API
OpenAPI Info License Url Info
Having a license url associated with an OpenAPI using the info licensing property ensures that the legal aspects of licensing the API always travel with the technical contract for an API
Strategies
API Info and Metadata Is Complete and Accurate
All OpenAPI definitions must have complete info objects including title, description, version, contact information, license, and terms of service, providing both humans and machines with the contex...
Lifecycle
design_services Design Design
Design is where the human experience of an API is won or lost. I work design-first, shaping the paths, schema, errors, and naming in the contract before development begins, so that consistency is b...
copyright Licensing Production
Licensing covers the API definition, the data, the schema, and the surrounding code, and each can carry different terms. Being explicit about licensing removes ambiguity about what consumers can an...
