Crowd.dev Member Identities API
Manage and verify member identities across platforms.
Manage and verify member identities across platforms.
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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: CDP Public Member Identities API
version: 1.0.0
license:
name: Apache-2.0
url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
description: "Public REST API for the Community Data Platform (CDP). Provides transactional endpoints for identity verification, work experience management, project affiliations, and contributor lookup.\n\nTwo authentication methods are supported depending on the endpoint:\n- **OAuth 2.0 Bearer (Auth0)** — used by LFX One for member, organization,\n and affiliation management endpoints.\n\n- **Static API Key** — bearer token with scopes managed in the CDP database.\n"
servers:
- url: https://cm.lfx.dev/api/v1
description: Production
- url: https://lf-staging.crowd.dev/api/v1
description: Staging
security: []
tags:
- name: Member Identities
description: Manage and verify member identities across platforms.
paths:
/members/{memberId}/identities:
get:
operationId: getMemberIdentities
summary: List member identities
description: Retrieve all identities for a member profile.
tags:
- Member Identities
security:
- OAuth2Bearer:
- read:member-identities
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/MemberId'
responses:
'200':
description: Identities retrieved successfully.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
required:
- identities
properties:
identities:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberIdentity'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/MemberNotFound'
post:
operationId: createMemberIdentity
summary: Add a new identity
description: 'Add a new identity to a member profile. Returns 409 if the identity already exists on this member or is verified on another member.
'
tags:
- Member Identities
security:
- OAuth2Bearer:
- write:member-identities
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/MemberId'
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
required:
- value
- platform
- type
- source
- verified
properties:
value:
type: string
minLength: 1
description: Identity value (e.g. username, email address).
platform:
type: string
minLength: 1
description: Platform name (e.g. github, linkedin).
type:
type: string
enum:
- username
- email
description: Identity type.
source:
type: string
minLength: 1
description: Source system that created this identity.
verified:
type: boolean
description: Whether the identity is verified.
verifiedBy:
type: string
description: Required when `verified` is true. Identifier of who verified.
example:
value: johndoe
platform: github
type: username
source: lfxOne
verified: true
verifiedBy: admin@lfx.dev
responses:
'201':
description: Identity created.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberIdentity'
'400':
$ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
'404':
$ref: '#/components/responses/MemberNotFound'
'409':
description: Identity already exists on another member.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
example:
error:
code: CONFLICT
message: Identity already exists on another member
/members/{memberId}/identities/{identityId}:
patch:
operationId: verifyMemberIdentity
summary: Verify or reject an identity
description: 'Set an identity as verified or rejected. When rejected (`verified: false`), the identity is either soft-deleted (no linked activities) or unmerged to a new profile (has linked activities).
'
tags:
- Member Identities
security:
- OAuth2Bearer:
- write:member-identities
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/MemberId'
- name: identityId
in: path
required: true
description: UUID of the identity to verify or reject.
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
requestBody:
required: true
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
required:
- verified
- verifiedBy
properties:
verified:
type: boolean
description: '`true` to verify the identity, `false` to reject it.
'
verifiedBy:
type: string
description: Identifier of who performed the verification.
example:
verified: true
verifiedBy: admin@lfx.dev
responses:
'200':
description: 'Identity updated. Returned when verifying, or when rejecting an identity that has linked activities (triggers unmerge).
'
content:
application/json:
schema:
allOf:
- $ref: '#/components/schemas/MemberIdentity'
- type: object
properties:
unmergedToMemberId:
type: string
format: uuid
description: 'Present only when rejection triggered an unmerge. The new member profile ID that the identity was moved to.
'
'204':
description: 'Identity rejected and deleted (no linked activities). No response body.
'
'401':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
'403':
$ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
'404':
description: Member or identity not found.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
'409':
description: Identity already exists on another member.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
example:
error:
code: CONFLICT
message: Identity already exists on another member
components:
responses:
BadRequest:
description: Invalid request body or query parameters.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
example:
error:
code: BAD_REQUEST
message: Validation failed
MemberNotFound:
description: No member found with the given ID.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
example:
error:
code: NOT_FOUND
message: Member not found
Forbidden:
description: Authentication valid but insufficient scopes.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
example:
error:
code: INSUFFICIENT_SCOPE
message: Insufficient scope for this operation
Unauthorized:
description: Missing or invalid authentication credentials.
content:
application/json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/HttpError'
example:
error:
code: UNAUTHORIZED
message: Invalid or missing authentication
schemas:
HttpError:
type: object
required:
- error
properties:
error:
type: object
required:
- code
- message
properties:
code:
type: string
description: Machine-readable error code.
message:
type: string
description: Human-readable error description.
MemberIdentity:
type: object
required:
- id
- value
- platform
- type
- verified
- verifiedBy
- source
- createdAt
- updatedAt
properties:
id:
type: string
format: uuid
value:
type: string
description: Identity value (username or email).
platform:
type: string
description: Platform name (e.g. github, linkedin, lfid).
type:
type: string
enum:
- username
- email
description: Identity type.
verified:
type: boolean
verifiedBy:
type:
- string
- 'null'
description: Identifier of who verified this identity, or null.
source:
type:
- string
- 'null'
description: Source system that created this identity.
createdAt:
type: string
format: date-time
updatedAt:
type: string
format: date-time
parameters:
MemberId:
name: memberId
in: path
required: true
description: UUID of the member.
schema:
type: string
format: uuid
securitySchemes:
OAuth2Bearer:
type: oauth2
description: 'OAuth 2.0 client credentials flow via Auth0. The consuming service obtains a JWT using its client ID and secret, then passes it as `Authorization: Bearer <token>`
'
flows:
clientCredentials:
tokenUrl: https://linuxfoundation.auth0.com/oauth/token
scopes:
read:members: Read member profiles
write:members: Create member profiles
read:member-identities: Read member identities
write:member-identities: Create and verify member identities
read:maintainer-roles: Read maintainer roles
read:work-experiences: Read work experiences
write:work-experiences: Create, update, verify, and delete work experiences
read:project-affiliations: Read project affiliations
write:project-affiliations: Override project affiliations
read:organizations: Look up organizations
write:organizations: Create organizations
StaticApiKey:
type: http
scheme: bearer
description: 'Static API key — pass as `Authorization: Bearer <token>`. Keys are managed in the CDP database with SHA-256 hashing, expiration, and revocation support.
'