Atlassian · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0
API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Atlassian The Jira Cloud platform REST User Search API
9 actions
9 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/atlassian-user-search-api-openapi.yml
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Written by API Evangelist tooling for Atlassian's API. It is a proposal applied on top of the contract, not a document Atlassian publishes.
What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 9
$.info
$.paths['/rest/api/3/user/assignable/multiProjectSearch'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/user/assignable/search'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/user/permission/search'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/user/picker'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/user/search'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/user/search/query'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/user/search/query/key'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/user/viewissue/search'].get
OpenAPI Overlay
# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Atlassian The Jira Cloud platform REST User Search API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/atlassian-user-search-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: 8
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/user/assignable/multiProjectSearch'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Find users assignable across several projects
effect: read
questions:
- Who can be assigned issues in all of these Jira projects?
- Can I search assignable users across multiple projects at once?
instructions:
- text: Find users assignable to issues in projects {projectKeys}.
slots:
projectKeys: query.projectKeys
- text: Search for {query} among users assignable in projects {projectKeys}.
slots:
query: query.query
projectKeys: query.projectKeys
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/user/assignable/search'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Find users assignable to an issue
effect: read
questions:
- Who can I assign this particular issue to?
- Which users can take a new issue in a given project?
instructions:
- text: List users who can be assigned issue {issueKey}.
slots:
issueKey: query.issueKey
- text: Find assignable users matching {query} for new issues in project {project}.
slots:
query: query.query
project: query.project
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/user/permission/search'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Find users holding specific permissions
effect: read
questions:
- Which users have both edit and transition permission on a project?
- Can I find who holds a set of permissions on a specific issue?
instructions:
- text: Find users with permissions {permissions} in project {projectKey}.
slots:
permissions: query.permissions
projectKey: query.projectKey
- text: List users holding {permissions} on issue {issueKey}.
slots:
permissions: query.permissions
issueKey: query.issueKey
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/user/picker'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Search users for a picker with highlights
effect: read
questions:
- How do I build a user autocomplete that highlights the matched text?
- Can I exclude certain accounts from user picker suggestions?
instructions:
- text: Suggest users for a picker matching {query}.
slots:
query: query.query
- text: Return up to {maxResults} picker suggestions for {query}, excluding {excludeAccountIds}.
slots:
maxResults: query.maxResults
query: query.query
excludeAccountIds: query.excludeAccountIds
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/user/search'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Find active users by name, email or property
effect: read
questions:
- Is there a Jira user with this email address?
- Can I find active users by a user property value?
instructions:
- text: Find active users matching {query}.
slots:
query: query.query
- text: Search users whose property matches {property}.
slots:
property: query.property
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/user/search/query'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Find user details with a structured query
effect: read
questions:
- Can I search users with a structured query such as is assignee of a project?
- Which users match a structured query over their properties?
instructions:
- text: Return user details for users matching structured query {query}.
slots:
query: query.query
- text: Run structured user query {query}, {maxResults} per page.
slots:
query: query.query
maxResults: query.maxResults
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/user/search/query/key'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Find user keys with a structured query
effect: read
questions:
- Can a structured user query return only account keys instead of full profiles?
- What's the lightweight way to get user keys matching a query?
instructions:
- text: Return only the user keys matching structured query {query}.
slots:
query: query.query
- text: List keys for users matching {query}, {maxResult} per page.
slots:
query: query.query
maxResult: query.maxResult
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/user/viewissue/search'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Find users who can browse issues
effect: read
questions:
- Who is able to view this issue?
- Which users can browse issues in a given project?
instructions:
- text: Find users who can view issue {issueKey}.
slots:
issueKey: query.issueKey
- text: List users matching {query} with browse permission in project {projectKey}.
slots:
query: query.query
projectKey: query.projectKey
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
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