Eclipse Open VSX Publisher Agreement API

REST API for submitting and revoking the Eclipse Open VSX publisher agreement against an Eclipse account, gated by the openvsx_publisher_agreement OAuth scope.

Operations 5

GET /publisher_agreement Publisher Agreement
POST /publisher_agreement Create a Publisher Agreement
GET /publisher_agreement/{ef_username} Publisher Agreement for specific user
DELETE /publisher_agreement/{ef_username} Delete Publisher Agreement for specific user
GET /profile User profile

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OpenAPI Specification

eclipse-openvsx-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  version: 1.0.0
  title: Openvsx API
  description: Access information on Eclipse Foundation publisher agreements.
  license:
    name: Eclipse Public License - 2.0
    url: https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/
servers:
- url: https://api.eclipse.org/openvsx
  description: Production endpoint for Eclipse Foundation publisher agreement data
paths:
  /publisher_agreement:
    get:
      tags:
      - Publisher Agreement
      summary: Publisher Agreement
      description: Fetch the open-vsx.org publisher agreement for the current user.
      security:
      - OAuth2:
        - openvsx_publisher_agreement
        - openid
        - profile
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublisherAgreement'
        '404':
          description: Agreement not found.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '500':
          description: Error while retrieving data
    post:
      tags:
      - Publisher Agreement
      summary: Create a Publisher Agreement
      description: Create an open-vsx.org publisher agreement for the current user.
      security:
      - OAuth2:
        - openvsx_publisher_agreement
        - openid
        - profile
      requestBody:
        description: Required information to sign an open-vsx.org publisher agreement.
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/AgreementSigningRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublisherAgreement'
        '400':
          description: Invalid data
        '409':
          description: Conflict
        '500':
          description: Error while processing data
  /publisher_agreement/{ef_username}:
    parameters:
    - in: path
      name: ef_username
      required: true
      description: The Eclipse username.
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Publisher Agreement
      summary: Publisher Agreement for specific user
      description: Retrieve the open-vsx.org publisher agreement of a user. The current user can retrieve his own Publisher
        Agreement but only an admin can retrieve a Publisher Agreement of another user.
      security:
      - OAuth2:
        - openvsx_publisher_agreement
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PublisherAgreement'
        '404':
          description: No agreement found for given user.
        '500':
          description: Error while retrieving data
    delete:
      tags:
      - Publisher Agreement
      summary: Delete Publisher Agreement for specific user
      description: Delete the open-vsx.org publisher agreement of a user.
      security:
      - OAuth2:
        - openvsx_publisher_agreement
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Accepted
        '404':
          description: No agreement found for given user.
        '500':
          description: Error while retrieving data
  /profile:
    get:
      tags:
      - Profile
      summary: User profile
      description: Fetch the profile data for the current user.
      security:
      - OAuth2:
        - openvsx_publisher_agreement
        - openid
        - profile
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EfUsers'
        '403':
          description: Invalid credentials
        '500':
          description: Error while retrieving data
components:
  securitySchemes:
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://accounts.eclipse.org/oauth2/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://accounts.eclipse.org/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            openvsx_publisher_agreement: Submit and revoke your open-vsx.org publisher agreement.
            openid: Know who you are on accounts.eclipse.org.
            email: View your email address.
            profile: View basic information about your account.
  schemas:
    PublisherAgreement:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
      - PersonID
      - DocumentID
      - Version
      - EffectiveDate
      - ReceivedDate
      - ScannedDocumentBLOB
      - ScannedDocumentMime
      - ScannedDocumentFileName
      - Comments
      properties:
        PersonID:
          type: string
          description: The id of the user tied to the publisher agreement.
        DocumentID:
          type: string
          description: The document id.
        Version:
          type: string
          description: The agreement version.
        EffectiveDate:
          type: string
          description: The effective date of the agreement.
        ReceivedDate:
          type: string
          description: The date the agreement was received.
        ScannedDocumentBLOB:
          type: string
          description: The scanned document byte blob.
        ScannedDocumentMime:
          type: string
          description: The scanned document mime type.
        ScannedDocumentFileName:
          type: string
          description: The scanned document file name.
        ScannedDocumentBytes:
          type: string
          description: The number of bytes in the BLOB for the document
        Comments:
          type: string
          description: Comments on the agreement.
    AgreementSigningRequest:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
      - version
      - github_handle
      properties:
        version:
          type: string
          description: The version number of the document/agreement.
        github_handle:
          type: string
          description: The GitHub username of the user. This must match what the Eclipse Foundation has on file for the user
            to successfully sign the puglisher agreement.
    Error:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
      - status_code
      - message
      properties:
        status_code:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP response code
        message:
          type: string
          description: Message containing error information
        url:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The URL
        friendly_message:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The optional client-friendly error message
    EfUsers:
      type: array
      items:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/EfUser'
    EfUser:
      type: object
      properties:
        uid:
          type: string
          description: The unique user id.
        name:
          type: string
          description: The user's ef username name.
        picture:
          type: string
          description: URL of the user's picture.
        mail:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The user's email.
        eca:
          oneOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Eca'
          - type: 'null'
        is_committer:
          oneOf:
          - type: boolean
          - type: 'null'
          description: User's committer status.
        first_name:
          type: string
          description: The user's first name.
        last_name:
          type: string
          description: The user's last name.
        publisher_agreements:
          type: object
          propertyNames:
            description: The publisher agreement name.
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ProfilePublisherAgreement'
        github_handle:
          type: string
          description: The user's Github handle.
        twitter_handle:
          type: string
          description: The user's Twitter handle.
        org:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The user's organization.
        org_id:
          oneOf:
          - type: integer
          - type: 'null'
          description: The user's organization id.
        job_title:
          type: string
          description: The user's job title at the organization.
        website:
          type: string
          description: The user's website.
        country:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Country'
        bio:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The user's account bio
        interests:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
          description: A list of the user's interests.
        working_groups_interests:
          oneOf:
          - type: 'null'
          - type: array
          description: A list of the user's working group interests.
        public_fields:
          oneOf:
          - type: 'null'
          - type: array
          description: A list of the user's public fields.
        mail_history:
          oneOf:
          - type: 'null'
          - type: array
          description: A list of the user's email history.
        mail_alternate:
          oneOf:
          - type: 'null'
          - type: array
          description: A list of the user's alternate emails.
        gerrit_url:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The user's Gerrit URL.
        projects_url:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The user's projects URL.
        mailinglist_url:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The user's mailing list URL.
        mpc_favorites_url:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The user's Marketplace favorites URL.
    Eca:
      type: object
      properties:
        signed:
          type: boolean
          description: Flag determining whether user has signed ECA.
        can_contribute_spec_project:
          type: boolean
          description: Flag determining whether users can contribute to a spec project.
      example:
        signed: true
        can_contribute_spec_project: true
    Country:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
          description: The country code.
        name:
          oneOf:
          - type: string
          - type: 'null'
      example:
        code: CA
        name: Canada
    ProfilePublisherAgreement:
      type: object
      properties:
        version:
          type: string
          description: the agreement document version.
      example:
        version: '1'