looot Candidates API

The Candidates API from looot — 3 operation(s) for candidates.

Operations 4

GET /v1/candidates List stable bounded pages of quarantined imported candidates #
POST /v1/candidates Import a bounded OpenAPI JSON document into quarantine #
POST /v1/candidates/{candidateId}/review Compare-and-set candidate review status without activation #
GET /v1/candidates/{candidateId}/reviewer-summary Pure reviewer projection over existing state… #

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OpenAPI Specification

looot-candidates-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: looot Candidates API
  version: 0.1.0
  description: Discover, inspect, run, and pay for real (or fixture) provider operations through one bearer token.
servers:
- url: https://api.looot.ai
  description: Public API (default)
- url: https://coset-gateway.onrender.com
  description: Legacy host -- still live, for tokens issued before the public domain existed
- url: http://127.0.0.1:8787
  description: Local development
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Candidates
paths:
  /v1/candidates:
    get:
      summary: List stable bounded pages of quarantined imported candidates
      parameters:
      - name: sourceRef
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: candidateKind
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - provider
          - subresource
          - operation
      - name: reviewStatus
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - unreviewed
          - reviewing
          - accepted
          - rejected
      - name: providerId
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: limit
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
          default: 50
      - name: cursor
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          maxLength: 300
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Review-only candidate page
        '400':
          description: Invalid filter, limit, or stale cursor
        '403':
          description: candidates:read scope required
      tags:
      - Candidates
      operationId: getV1Candidates
      x-operation-id-source: derived
    post:
      summary: Import a bounded OpenAPI JSON document into quarantine
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ImportCandidates'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Idempotent digest replay
        '201':
          description: New candidate version
        '400':
          description: Invalid or unsupported document
        '403':
          description: candidates:write scope required
        '409':
          description: Partial prior import
      tags:
      - Candidates
      operationId: postV1Candidates
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /v1/candidates/{candidateId}/review:
    post:
      summary: Compare-and-set candidate review status without activation
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReviewCandidate'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated review candidate
        '400':
          description: Invalid transition
        '403':
          description: candidates:write scope required
        '404':
          description: Candidate not found
        '409':
          description: Expected status mismatch
      tags:
      - Candidates
      operationId: postV1CandidatesByCandidateIdReview
      x-operation-id-source: derived
  /v1/candidates/{candidateId}/reviewer-summary:
    get:
      summary: Pure reviewer projection over existing state…
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Reviewer summary
        '403':
          description: candidates:read scope required
        '404':
          description: Candidate not found or not an operation candidate
      tags:
      - Candidates
      operationId: getV1CandidatesByCandidateIdReviewerSummary
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    ReviewCandidate:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
      - expectedStatus
      - nextStatus
      properties:
        expectedStatus:
          enum:
          - unreviewed
          - reviewing
          - accepted
          - rejected
        nextStatus:
          enum:
          - unreviewed
          - reviewing
          - accepted
          - rejected
    ImportCandidates:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: false
      required:
      - sourceRef
      - providerSlug
      - document
      properties:
        sourceRef:
          type: string
          minLength: 1
          maxLength: 2000
        providerSlug:
          type: string
          pattern: ^[a-z0-9]+(?:-[a-z0-9]+)*$
        document:
          type: object
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer