CloudBees · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0
API Evangelist conversational phrasing for CloudBees CI REST API (Jenkins-compatible) Job API
9 actions
9 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/cloudbees-job-api-openapi.yml
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Written by API Evangelist tooling for CloudBees's API. It is a proposal applied on top of the contract, not a document CloudBees publishes.
What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 9
$.info
$.paths['/job/{name}/api/json'].get
$.paths['/job/{name}/build'].post
$.paths['/job/{name}/buildWithParameters'].post
$.paths['/job/{name}/{number}/api/json'].get
$.paths['/job/{name}/lastSuccessfulBuild/api/json'].get
$.paths['/job/{name}/config.xml'].get
$.paths['/job/{name}/config.xml'].post
$.paths['/job/{name}/doDelete'].post
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 CloudBees CI REST API (Jenkins-compatible) Job API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/cloudbees-job-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['/job/{name}/api/json'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a job's metadata and build history
effect: read
questions:
- How do I see a job's status and recent builds in CloudBees CI?
- Is my job currently healthy, and what was its last build result?
instructions:
- text: Show the metadata for job {name}.
slots:
name: path.name
- text: Get job {name}'s details, returning only {tree}.
slots:
name: path.name
tree: query.tree
- text: Fetch job {name}'s metadata at depth {depth}.
slots:
name: path.name
depth: query.depth
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/job/{name}/build'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Start a build of a job with no parameters
effect: write
questions:
- How do I kick off a job that takes no build parameters?
- Can I trigger a plain build remotely using a job's trigger token?
instructions:
- text: Start a build of job {name} with no parameters.
slots:
name: path.name
- text: Trigger a plain build of {name} using the remote token {token}.
slots:
name: path.name
token: query.token
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/job/{name}/buildWithParameters'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Start a parameterized build of a job
effect: write
questions:
- How do I run a job and pass it build parameters?
- Can I launch a parameterized build remotely with a trigger token?
instructions:
- text: Run job {name} with the build parameters I give you.
slots:
name: path.name
- text: Launch a parameterized build of {name} authorized by token {token}.
slots:
name: path.name
token: query.token
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/job/{name}/{number}/api/json'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a specific build of a job by number
effect: read
questions:
- What was the result of a particular numbered build of my job?
- 'Can I look up how long build #42 took and who started it?'
instructions:
- text: Show build {number} of job {name}.
slots:
name: path.name
number: path.number
- text: Get build number {number} of {name}, returning only {tree}.
slots:
name: path.name
number: path.number
tree: query.tree
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/job/{name}/lastSuccessfulBuild/api/json'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get the last successful build of a job
effect: read
questions:
- When did my job last pass, and which build was it?
- Which build of this job was the most recent green one?
instructions:
- text: Show the last successful build of job {name}.
slots:
name: path.name
- text: Get {name}'s most recent passing build, limited to {tree}.
slots:
name: path.name
tree: query.tree
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/job/{name}/config.xml'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Download a job's configuration XML
effect: read
questions:
- How do I export a job's config.xml so I can back it up?
- Where can I read the raw XML definition of an existing job?
instructions:
- text: Download the config.xml of job {name}.
slots:
name: path.name
- text: Show me the current XML configuration for {name}.
slots:
name: path.name
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/job/{name}/config.xml'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Replace a job's configuration XML
effect: write
questions:
- How do I change an existing job's settings by uploading new config XML?
- Can I push an edited config.xml back to a job?
instructions:
- text: Overwrite job {name}'s configuration with the XML I provide.
slots:
name: path.name
- text: Upload this edited config.xml to job {name}.
slots:
name: path.name
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/job/{name}/doDelete'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a job
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I permanently remove a job from the controller?
- Can I delete an obsolete job through the API?
instructions:
- text: Delete job {name} from the controller.
slots:
name: path.name
- text: Permanently remove the obsolete {name} job.
slots:
name: path.name
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
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