Tidelift

Tidelift Basic Examples API

* curl ``` curl -H "Accept: application/json" \ -H "Authorization: bearer " \ https://api.tidelift.com/external-api/v1/packages/pypi/urllib3 ``` More detailed examples can be found in [the Tidelift support documentation](https://support.tidelift.com/hc/en-us/articles/4406286633364-How-to-access-Tidelift-APIs#h_01H9TWCQQQ5033Q7DTP89BYC5H).

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GET /v1/authcheck Check if the given API key is valid. #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: 1.2.1
  title: Tidelift External Alignments Basic Examples API
  x-logo:
    url: /docs/assets/tidelift_logo.png
    altText: Tidelift
  license:
    name: Proprietary
  description: "* curl\n\n```\ncurl -H \"Accept: application/json\" \\\n     -H \"Authorization: bearer <your Tidelift API key>\" \\\n     https://api.tidelift.com/external-api/v1/packages/pypi/urllib3\n```\n\nMore detailed examples can be found in [the Tidelift support documentation](https://support.tidelift.com/hc/en-us/articles/4406286633364-How-to-access-Tidelift-APIs#h_01H9TWCQQQ5033Q7DTP89BYC5H).\n"
servers:
- url: https://api.tidelift.com/external-api
security:
- BearerAuth:
  - user
  - project
  - organization
tags:
- name: Basic Examples
  description: "* curl\n\n```\ncurl -H \"Accept: application/json\" \\\n     -H \"Authorization: bearer <your Tidelift API key>\" \\\n     https://api.tidelift.com/external-api/v1/packages/pypi/urllib3\n```\n\nMore detailed examples can be found in [the Tidelift support documentation](https://support.tidelift.com/hc/en-us/articles/4406286633364-How-to-access-Tidelift-APIs#h_01H9TWCQQQ5033Q7DTP89BYC5H).\n"
paths:
  /v1/authcheck:
    get:
      x-rails-controller: auth#check
      summary: Check if the given API key is valid.
      operationId: authCheck
      x-tidelift-api-meta:
        product-area: api
        access-level: small
        visibility: public
      tags:
      - Basic Examples
      security:
      - BearerAuth:
        - user
        - project
        - organization
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Valid API key
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: false
                required:
                - message
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                  id:
                    type: string
                  name:
                    type: string
                  type:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                    - user
                    - project
                    - organization
                  owner_id:
                    type: string
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/401Error'
components:
  schemas:
    StandardError:
      description: The standard error format
      type: object
      required:
      - error
      - message
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: An error code representing the error
          example: an_error_code
        message:
          type: string
          description: A human-readable error message representing the error
          example: An error message.
        details:
          type: object
          description: An optional object with extra helpful details about the error.
          example:
            errors:
              name: is not a valid email.
  responses:
    401Error:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/StandardError'
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer