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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Cloudflare DNS DNS Record Import/Export API

3 actions 3 updates phrasing extends openapi/cloudflare-dns-record-import-export-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/zones/{zone_id}/dns_records/export'].get
$.paths['/zones/{zone_id}/dns_records/import'].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 Cloudflare DNS DNS Record Import/Export API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/cloudflare-dns-record-import-export-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['/zones/{zone_id}/dns_records/export'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Export a zone's DNS records as a BIND file
      effect: read
      questions:
      - How do I back up all my DNS records as a zone file?
      - Can I download a zone's records in BIND format?
      instructions:
      - text: Export the DNS records of zone {zone} as a BIND zone file.
        slots:
          zone: path.zone_id
      - text: Download a BIND backup of every record in zone {zone}.
        slots:
          zone: path.zone_id
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/zones/{zone_id}/dns_records/import'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Import DNS records from a BIND zone file
      effect: write
      questions:
      - How do I migrate my DNS records by uploading a zone file?
      - Can I bulk-create records from a BIND config?
      instructions:
      - text: Import the BIND zone file {file} into zone {zone}.
        slots:
          file: requestBody.file
          zone: path.zone_id
      - text: Create DNS records in zone {zone} by uploading zone file {file}.
        slots:
          zone: path.zone_id
          file: requestBody.file
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'