Clarivate · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0
API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Clarivate Journals API
8 actions
8 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/clarivate-journals-api-openapi.yml
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Written by API Evangelist tooling for Clarivate's API. It is a proposal applied on top of the contract, not a document Clarivate publishes.
What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 8
$.info
$.paths['/journals'].get
$.paths['/journals/{id}'].get
$.paths['/journals/{id}/reports/year/{year}'].get
$.paths['/journals/{id}/cited/year/{year}'].get
$.paths['/journals/{id}/citing/year/{year}'].get
$.paths['/journals/{id}/history'].get
$.paths['/journals/history/title'].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 Clarivate Journals API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/clarivate-journals-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: 7
- target: $.paths['/journals'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Search JCR journals
effect: read
questions:
- How do I search the Journal Citation Reports journal list?
- Can I filter journals by impact factor quartile?
- Which journals in a category have a JIF above a threshold?
instructions:
- text: Search JCR journals for {q}.
slots:
q: query.q
- text: List journals in category {categoryCode} with JIF quartile {jifQuartile}.
slots:
categoryCode: query.categoryCode
jifQuartile: query.jifQuartile
- text: Find journals for JCR year {jcrYear} in edition {edition}.
slots:
jcrYear: query.jcrYear
edition: query.edition
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/journals/{id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a journal profile
effect: read
questions:
- What publisher, ISSN and open access details are in a journal's profile?
- Where can I find links to a journal's yearly JCR reports?
instructions:
- text: Get journal {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Show the publisher and ISSN for journal {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/journals/{id}/reports/year/{year}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a journal's metrics for a JCR year
effect: read
questions:
- What was a journal's Journal Impact Factor in a specific year?
- How do I get a journal's JCR rank and influence metrics for one year?
instructions:
- text: Get JCR metrics for journal {id} in {year}.
slots:
id: path.id
year: path.year
- text: Show journal {id}'s impact factor and ranks for {year}.
slots:
id: path.id
year: path.year
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/journals/{id}/cited/year/{year}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List journals citing a journal in a year
effect: read
questions:
- Which journals cite a given journal the most?
- How many citations did a journal receive from each citing journal in a JCR year?
instructions:
- text: List journals citing journal {id} in {year}.
slots:
id: path.id
year: path.year
- text: Show page {page} of journals that cited {id} during {year}.
slots:
page: query.page
id: path.id
year: path.year
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/journals/{id}/citing/year/{year}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List journals a journal cites in a year
effect: read
questions:
- Which journals does a given journal cite most often?
- What did a journal's articles reference in a particular JCR year?
instructions:
- text: List journals cited by journal {id} in {year}.
slots:
id: path.id
year: path.year
- text: Show the top {limit} journals that {id} cited in {year}.
slots:
limit: query.limit
id: path.id
year: path.year
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/journals/{id}/history'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a journal's change history
effect: read
questions:
- Has a particular journal changed its title or details over time?
- Where do I see the historical changes for one journal?
instructions:
- text: Get the change history of journal {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Show past title and detail changes for journal {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/journals/history/title'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List journal title changes by year
effect: read
questions:
- Which journals changed their titles in a given year?
- Can I page through all journal title changes?
instructions:
- text: List all journal title changes.
- text: List journals that changed title in {changeYear}.
slots:
changeYear: query.changeYear
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
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