Department of Justice Agency Taxonomy API
The Agency Taxonomy API from Department of Justice — 2 operation(s) for agency taxonomy.
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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
description: 'This Swagger Page is for the FOIA Request Portal. Information about the FOIA Agency API can be found on the API Specs page.
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Agency Component Entity ID
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title: National FOIA Portal - JSON Agency Taxonomy API
version: Versioning not supported
servers:
- url: https://api.foia.gov/api
security:
- APIKeyHeader: []
tags:
- name: Agency Taxonomy
paths:
/agency:
get:
summary: 'List Taxonomy: Agency'
description: Endpoint for listing the agency taxonomy type. The ID returned can be used to get details on the term.
parameters:
- name: page[limit]
in: query
required: false
description: You can use <code>page[limit]</code> to return a maximum number of results. <p><a href="https://www.drupal.org/docs/8/modules/jsonapi/pagination" target="_blank">Learn more about Pagination in the Drupal documentation</a>.</p>
schema:
type: number
- name: page[offset]
in: query
required: false
description: <p>The offset is the result you want to start with. An offset of 3 and a <code>page[limit]</code> of 10 will list ten items starting from item 3. Each JSON response from the API will have built in pagination under <code>links</code>.</p><p><a href="https://www.drupal.org/docs/8/modules/jsonapi/pagination" target="_blank">Learn more about Pagination in the Drupal documentation</a>.</p>
schema:
type: string
- name: include
in: query
required: false
description: Embed related entities in the JSON response under <code>relationships</code>. <p><a href="https://www.drupal.org/docs/8/modules/jsonapi/includes" target="_blank">Learn more in the documentation</a>.</p><p><h5>Possible values:</h5><code>revision_user, category</code></p>
schema:
type: string
tags:
- Agency Taxonomy
responses:
'200':
description: successful operation
content:
application/vnd.api+json:
schema:
title: taxonomy_term:agency Schema
description: Describes the payload for 'taxonomy_term' entities of the 'agency' bundle.
type: object
required:
- data
properties:
data:
type: array
items:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/taxonomy_term--agency/properties/data'
meta:
description: Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.
type: object
additionalProperties: true
links:
type: object
additionalProperties:
description: 'A link **MUST** be represented as either: a string containing the link''s URL or a link object . '
type: object
required:
- href
properties:
href:
description: 'A string containing the link''s URL . '
type: string
format: uri - reference
meta:
description: Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.
type: object
additionalProperties: true
jsonapi:
description: An object describing the server's implementation
type: object
properties:
version:
type: string
meta:
description: Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.
type: object
additionalProperties: true
additionalProperties: false
additionalProperties: true
operationId: getAgency
x-operation-id-source: derived
/agency/{entity}:
get:
summary: 'Get Taxonomy Details: Agency'
description: Endpoint for the agency taxonomy type. The individual endpoint contains details on the Agency Taxonomy Type.
parameters:
- name: entity
required: true
in: path
description: The uuid of the taxonomy_term agency which can be found using the List Agency endpoint above. You can use the ID <code>0562281a-9b9f-4f43-89c3-d1661841d5a4</code> as an example.
schema:
type: string
tags:
- Agency Taxonomy
responses:
'200':
description: successful operation
content:
application/vnd.api+json:
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/taxonomy_term--agency'
operationId: getAgencyByEntity
x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
schemas:
taxonomy_term--agency:
title: taxonomy_term:agency Schema
description: Describes the payload for 'taxonomy_term' entities of the 'agency' bundle.
type: object
required:
- data
properties:
data:
description: \"Resource objects\" appear in a JSON:API document to represent resources.
type: object
required:
- type
- id
properties:
type:
type: string
title: type
description: Resource type
enum:
- agency
id:
type: string
title: Resource ID
format: uuid
maxLength: 128
attributes:
description: Entity attributes
type: object
additionalProperties: false
properties:
drupal_internal__tid:
type: integer
title: Term ID
description: The term ID.
drupal_internal__revision_id:
type: integer
title: Revision ID
revision_created:
type: number
title: Revision create time
format: utc-millisec
description: The time that the current revision was created.
revision_log_message:
type: string
title: Revision log message
description: Briefly describe the changes you have made.
default: ''
status:
type: boolean
title: Published
default: true
name:
type: string
title: Name
maxLength: 255
description:
type: object
properties:
value:
type: string
title: Text
format:
type: string
title: Text format
required:
- value
title: Description
revision_default:
type: boolean
title: Default revision
description: A flag indicating whether this was a default revision when it was saved.
revision_translation_affected:
type: boolean
title: Revision translation affected
description: Indicates if the last edit of a translation belongs to current revision.
metatag:
type: object
title: Metatags (Hidden field for JSON support)
description: The meta tags for the entity.
abbreviation:
type: string
title: Abbreviation
maxLength: 10
description: Enter the abbreviation for the agency (e.g. DOJ for the Department of Justice).
required:
- name
- revision_translation_affected
- metatag
relationships:
description: Entity relationships
type: object
additionalProperties: false
properties:
revision_user:
type: object
properties:
data:
type: object
required:
- type
- id
properties:
type:
type: string
title: Referenced resource
enum:
- user--user
id:
type: string
title: Resource ID
format: uuid
maxLength: 128
title: Revision user
category:
type: object
properties:
data:
type: object
required:
- type
- id
properties:
type:
type: string
title: Referenced resource
enum:
- agency_category
id:
type: string
title: Resource ID
format: uuid
maxLength: 128
title: Category
required: []
links:
type: object
additionalProperties:
description: 'A link **MUST** be represented as either: a string containing the link''s URL or a link object . '
type: object
required:
- href
properties:
href:
description: 'A string containing the link''s URL . '
type: string
format: uri - reference
meta:
description: Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.
type: object
additionalProperties: true
meta:
description: Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.
type: object
additionalProperties: true
additionalProperties: false
meta:
description: Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.
type: object
additionalProperties: true
links:
type: object
additionalProperties:
description: 'A link **MUST** be represented as either: a string containing the link''s URL or a link object . '
type: object
required:
- href
properties:
href:
description: 'A string containing the link''s URL . '
type: string
format: uri - reference
meta:
description: Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.
type: object
additionalProperties: true
jsonapi:
description: An object describing the server's implementation
type: object
properties:
version:
type: string
meta:
description: Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.
type: object
additionalProperties: true
additionalProperties: false
additionalProperties: true
securitySchemes:
APIKeyHeader:
type: apiKey
in: header
name: X-API-Key