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Teams

Requiring at least one product and one engineering, as well as other potential stakeholders involved through the API lifecycle from define to production, ensuring there is always someone actively owning and leading APIs forward.

Rules

APIs.json Apis Properties Teams Info

This property so that there is a reference to the team behind an API, giving a reference to business and engineering stakeholders

Strategies

APIs Always Have Well-Defined Owners and Stakeholders

One of the most common problems I run into is that nobody knows who owns what. Seriously. Every API needs a product owner, an engineering owner, and clearly defined stakeholders. Not buried in some...

API Development Is Collaborative Across Teams

API development is not just an engineering exercise--it requires product, engineering, and operations all working together. Shared workspaces, design reviews, cross-functional feedback loops--these...