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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Clerk Frontend SAML API

3 actions 3 updates phrasing extends openapi/clerk-com-saml-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/v1/saml/metadata/{saml_connection_id}.xml'].get
$.paths['/v1/saml/acs/{saml_connection_id}'].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 Clerk Frontend SAML API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/clerk-com-saml-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
      generator: build-phrasing.py
      label: Generated by API Evangelist
      operations: 2
- target: $.paths['/v1/saml/metadata/{saml_connection_id}.xml'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Get service provider SAML metadata
      effect: read
      questions:
      - Where do I get the SAML service provider metadata XML to give my IdP?
      - What entity ID and ACS URL does my SAML connection expose?
      instructions:
      - text: Get the SAML metadata XML for connection {saml_connection_id}.
        slots:
          saml_connection_id: path.saml_connection_id
      - text: Download the service provider metadata of SAML connection {saml_connection_id}.
        slots:
          saml_connection_id: path.saml_connection_id
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/v1/saml/acs/{saml_connection_id}'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Receive a SAML response from the IdP
      effect: write
      questions:
      - Which endpoint processes the SAML responses my identity provider posts back?
      - What is the Assertion Consumer Service URL used for?
      instructions:
      - text: Process the IdP's SAML response for connection {saml_connection_id}.
        slots:
          saml_connection_id: path.saml_connection_id
      - text: Consume the SAML assertion posted to connection {saml_connection_id}.
        slots:
          saml_connection_id: path.saml_connection_id
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'

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