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OpenAPI Specification
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
title: Appen Platform Job Status API
version: 1.0.0
description: '# Introduction
Hello, and welcome to Appen, the leading data annotation platform for Machine Learning.'
license:
name: Licensed under Apache 2.0
url: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html
termsOfService: https://www.appen.com/privacy-statement/
contact:
email: help@appen.com
servers:
- url: https://api.appen.com/v1
description: Production Server
tags:
- name: Job Status
description: Control job status.
externalDocs:
url: https://success.appen.com/hc/en-us/articles/202703435-Jobs-Resource-Attributes
paths:
/jobs/{job_id}.json:
get:
tags:
- Job Status
summary: Get job attributes
description: 'Gets the .json of the Job identified by the job_id parameter of the
request. This includes the total cost and job state.'
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/job_id'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/api_key'
responses:
'200':
description: JSON representation of Job
x-code-samples:
- lang: Shell
label: cURL
source: 'curl -X GET \
"https://api.appen.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}.json" \
-H "Authorization: Token token={api_key}" \
'
operationId: getJobs{jobId}Json
x-operation-id-source: derived
/jobs/{job_id}/orders.json:
post:
tags:
- Job Status
summary: Launch a job
description: Launch a job.
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/job_id'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/api_key'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/channel_id'
- in: query
name: debit[units_count]
required: true
description: The number of rows to be launched
schema:
type: integer
responses:
'200':
description: 'JSON object, including credit balance, starting and ending Unit id''s,
etc.
'
x-code-samples:
- lang: Shell
label: cURL - On Demand Channel
source: 'curl -X POST \
"https://api.appen.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}/orders.json" \
--data-urlencode "channels[0]=on_demand" \
--data-urlencode "debit[units_count]=100" \
-H "Authorization: Token token={api_key}"
'
- lang: Shell
label: cURL - Internal Channel
source: 'curl -X POST \
"https://api.appen.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}/orders.json" \
--data-urlencode "channels[0]=cf_internal" \
--data-urlencode "debit[units_count]=100" \
-H "Authorization: Token token={api_key}"
'
- lang: Shell
label: cURL - Two Channels
source: "curl -X POST \\\n\"https://api.appen.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}/orders.json\" \\\n--data-urlencode \"channels[0]=on_demand\" \\\n--data-urlencode \"channels[1]=cf_internal\" \\ \n--data-urlencode \"debit[units_count]=100\" \\\n-H \"Authorization: Token token={api_key}\" \\\n"
operationId: postJobsByJobIdOrdersJson
x-operation-id-source: derived
/jobs/{job_id}/pause.json:
get:
tags:
- Job Status
summary: Pause a job
description: Pause a Job that is currently running.
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/job_id'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/api_key'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
success:
type: string
example: Your job is being paused.
x-code-samples:
- lang: Shell
label: cURL
source: 'curl -X GET \
"https://api.appen.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}/pause.json" \
-H "Authorization: Token token={api_key}" \
'
operationId: getJobsByJobIdPauseJson
x-operation-id-source: derived
/jobs/{job_id}/resume.json:
get:
tags:
- Job Status
summary: Resume a job
description: Resume a job that had been paused.
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/job_id'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/api_key'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
success:
type: string
example: Your job is being resumed.
x-code-samples:
- lang: Shell
label: cURL
source: 'curl -X GET \
"https://api.appen.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}/resume.json" \
-H "Authorization: Token token={api_key}" \
'
operationId: getJobsByJobIdResumeJson
x-operation-id-source: derived
/jobs/{job_id}/cancel.json:
get:
tags:
- Job Status
summary: Cancel a job
description: Cancels a job.
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/job_id'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/api_key'
responses:
'200':
description: OK
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
success:
type: string
example: Your job is being canceled.
x-code-samples:
- lang: Shell
label: cURL
source: 'curl -X GET \
"https://api.appen.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}/cancel.json" \
-H "Authorization: Token token={api_key}" \
'
operationId: getJobsByJobIdCancelJson
x-operation-id-source: derived
/jobs/{job_id}/ping.json:
get:
tags:
- Job Status
summary: Get the status of a job
description: Get the Status of a Job (includes Unit and Judgment counts).
parameters:
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/job_id'
- $ref: '#/components/parameters/api_key'
responses:
'200':
description: OK - JSON payload comprising judgment and row counts.
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
golden_units:
type: integer
example: 22
all_units:
type: integer
example: 220
ordered_units:
type: integer
example: 100
completed_units_estimate:
type: integer
example: 88
needed_jugdments:
type: integer
example: 36
all_judgments:
type: integer
example: 264
tainted_judgments:
type: integer
example: 0
completed_gold_estimate:
type: integer
example: 11
completed_non_gold_estimate:
type: integer
example: 77
x-code-samples:
- lang: Shell
label: cURL
source: 'curl -X GET \
"https://api.appen.com/v1/jobs/{job_id}/ping.json" \
-H "Authorization: Token token={api_key}" \
'
operationId: getJobsByJobIdPingJson
x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
schemas:
new_job_id:
description: Integer identifier of the requested resource (Job, Unit, Workflow) used in API request paths and response bodies.
type: integer
format: int64
readOnly: true
minimum: 1
maximum: 9223372036854776000
example: 1234567
parameters:
api_key:
name: key
in: query
required: true
description: "Your personal Appen API key; used to access the Appen platform. Can be found in your [account settings](https://client.appen.com/account/api). Variable name: `{api_key}`. \n"
schema:
type: string
channel_id:
in: query
name: channel_id
description: "A unique identifier for a group of contributors. Variable name: `{channel_id}`. \n"
required: true
schema:
type: string
job_id:
in: path
name: job_id
description: "A unique identifier for a job or task that is distributed to contributors. Variable name: `{job_id}`. \n"
required: true
schema:
$ref: '#/components/schemas/new_job_id'