British Columbia Data Catalogue Ministries API
The Ministries API from British Columbia Data Catalogue — 3 operation(s) for ministries.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
version: '1.0'
title: BC Gov News API Service 1.0 Ministries API
description: News API
license:
name: Apache 2.0
url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
servers:
- url: https://news.api.gov.bc.ca/
tags:
- name: Ministries
paths:
/api/Ministries:
get:
tags:
- Ministries
summary: Get all ministries
operationId: Ministries_GetAll
parameters:
- name: api-version
in: query
description: The requested API version
required: true
schema:
type: string
default: '1.0'
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
text/plain:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Ministry'
application/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Ministry'
text/json:
schema:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Ministry'
/api/Ministries/{key}:
get:
tags:
- Ministries
summary: Get the Ministry associated with the ministry key
operationId: Ministries_GetOne
parameters:
- name: key
in: path
description: ''
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: api-version
in: query
description: The requested API version
required: true
schema:
type: string
default: '1.0'
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
text/plain:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Ministry'
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Ministry'
text/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Ministry'
/api/Ministries/{key}/Minister:
get:
tags:
- Ministries
summary: Get the Minister associated with the ministry key
operationId: Ministries_GetMinister
parameters:
- name: key
in: path
description: ''
required: true
schema:
type: string
- name: api-version
in: query
description: The requested API version
required: true
schema:
type: string
default: '1.0'
responses:
'200':
description: Success
content:
text/plain:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Minister'
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Minister'
text/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Minister'
components:
schemas:
DataModel:
type: object
properties:
key:
type: string
timestamp:
format: date-time
type: string
Ministry:
type: object
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/Category'
properties:
childMinistryKey:
type: string
parentMinistryKey:
type: string
ministryUrl:
type: string
displayAdditionalName:
type: string
topicLinks:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceLink'
serviceLinks:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceLink'
newsletterLinks:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/ResourceLink'
ministerName:
type: string
contactUser:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Contact'
secondContactUser:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/Contact'
weekendContactNumber:
type: string
twitterFeedUsername:
type: string
flickrUri:
type: string
youtubeUri:
type: string
audioUri:
type: string
isActive:
type: boolean
name:
type: string
topPostKey:
type: string
featurePostKey:
type: string
DataIndex:
type: object
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataModel'
properties:
kind:
type: string
name:
type: string
topPostKey:
type: string
featurePostKey:
type: string
Contact:
type: object
properties:
fullName:
type: string
phoneNumber:
type: string
mobileNumber:
type: string
emailAddress:
type: string
Category:
type: object
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataIndex'
properties:
twitterFeedUsername:
type: string
flickrUri:
type: string
youtubeUri:
type: string
audioUri:
type: string
isActive:
type: boolean
name:
type: string
topPostKey:
type: string
featurePostKey:
type: string
Minister:
type: object
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataModel'
properties:
headline:
type: string
summary:
type: string
details:
type: string
emailHtml:
type: string
photo:
type: string
post:
type: string
ResourceLink:
type: object
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/DataModel'
properties:
uri:
type: string
x-provenance:
method: harvested
publisher: British Columbia Data Catalogue
source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bcgov/api-specs/master/news/news-oas3.yaml
note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)