Internet Engineering Task Force Framework API API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: IETF Datatracker Documents Framework API API
  description: The IETF Datatracker REST API provides programmatic, read-only access to IETF data including documents, RFCs, drafts, working groups, meetings, IPR disclosures, and IESG ballot positions. Responses are returned as JSON or XML. Public list endpoints under /api/v1/ require no authentication; some privileged write operations require a Personal API Key.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: IETF Datatracker
    url: https://datatracker.ietf.org/
  license:
    name: BSD 3-Clause
    url: https://github.com/ietf/datatracker/blob/main/LICENSE
  x-generated-from: https://datatracker.ietf.org/api/
  x-generated-by: claude-crawl-2026-05-08
servers:
- url: https://datatracker.ietf.org
  description: IETF Datatracker
tags:
- name: Framework API
  description: Public read-only REST framework over Datatracker models.
paths:
  /api/version:
    get:
      tags:
      - Framework API
      operationId: getVersion
      summary: Get Datatracker version
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
  /api/v1/{model}/{resource}/:
    get:
      tags:
      - Framework API
      operationId: listResource
      summary: List resources for a model (Tastypie framework API)
      parameters:
      - name: model
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Datatracker model namespace (e.g. doc, group, person, meeting).
      - name: resource
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Resource name within the model namespace.
      - name: format
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - json
          - xml
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: offset
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ListResponse'
            application/xml:
              schema:
                type: string
  /api/v1/{model}/{resource}/{id}/:
    get:
      tags:
      - Framework API
      operationId: getResource
      summary: Get a single resource by ID
      parameters:
      - name: model
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: resource
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
components:
  schemas:
    Resource:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: true
    ListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        meta:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        objects:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Resource'
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: apikey
      description: Endpoint-scoped Personal API Key. Each key is valid only for one endpoint.