Asana · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0

API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Asana Status Updates API

5 actions 5 updates phrasing extends openapi/asana-status-updates-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/status_updates/{status_update_gid}'].get
$.paths['/status_updates/{status_update_gid}'].delete
$.paths['/status_updates'].get
$.paths['/status_updates'].post

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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
  title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Asana Status Updates API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/asana-status-updates-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
      generator: build-phrasing.py
      label: Generated by API Evangelist
      operations: 4
- target: $.paths['/status_updates/{status_update_gid}'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Get a status update
      effect: read
      questions:
      - What does a single status update say?
      - Can I look up a status update by its ID?
      instructions:
      - text: Show status update {status}.
        slots:
          status: path.status_update_gid
      - text: Fetch the details of status update {status}.
        slots:
          status: path.status_update_gid
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/status_updates/{status_update_gid}'].delete
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Delete a status update
      effect: destructive
      questions:
      - Can I delete a status update I posted?
      - What does deleting a status update return?
      instructions:
      - text: Delete status update {status}.
        slots:
          status: path.status_update_gid
      - text: Remove the status update {status}.
        slots:
          status: path.status_update_gid
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/status_updates'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: List status updates on a project, portfolio or goal
      effect: read
      questions:
      - What status updates have been posted on a project or goal?
      - Can I list only status updates created since a certain time?
      instructions:
      - text: List the status updates on {parent}.
        slots:
          parent: query.parent
      - text: Show status updates on {parent} created since {since}.
        slots:
          parent: query.parent
          since: query.created_since
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/status_updates'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Post a status update
      effect: write
      questions:
      - How do I post a status update on a project, portfolio or goal?
      - Can a status update be posted on a goal as well as a project?
      instructions:
      - text: Post a status update on {parent} saying {text}.
        slots:
          parent: requestBody.data
          text: requestBody.data
      - text: Create a status update with {details}.
        slots:
          details: requestBody.data
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-10-01'

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