Electricity North West · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0

API Evangelist enhancements for SP Electricity North West Explore API v2.0

4 actions 4 updates update extends openapi/electricity-north-west-explore-api-v2-0-openapi.json
Derived by API Evangelist Built from the contracts Electricity North West publishes. Electricity North West did not publish this file.
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x-apievangelist-statusx-apievangelist-providerx-apievangelist-provider-idx-apievangelist-legal-namex-apievangelist-sectorx-apievangelist-countryx-apievangelist-platformx-apievangelist-artifacts

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$.info
$.servers

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overlay: 1.0.0
info:
  title: API Evangelist enhancements for SP Electricity North West Explore API v2.0
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/electricity-north-west-explore-api-v2-0-openapi.json
x-generated: '2026-07-27'
x-method: generated
x-source: >-
  Enhancements derived from the vendor versioning policy at
  https://help.opendatasoft.com/apis/ods-explore-v2/#section/Versioning and from
  live probes of the electricitynorthwest domain on 2026-07-27. The harvested
  OpenAPI is never mutated.
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-apievangelist-provider: Electricity North West
    x-apievangelist-provider-id: electricity-north-west
    x-apievangelist-legal-name: SP Electricity North West
    x-apievangelist-sector: Energy — electricity distribution network operator (DNO)
    x-apievangelist-country: United Kingdom
    x-apievangelist-platform: Opendatasoft (rebranding to Huwise) — hosted tenant
    x-apievangelist-artifacts:
      authentication: authentication/electricity-north-west-authentication.yml
      conventions: conventions/electricity-north-west-conventions.yml
      errors: errors/electricity-north-west-problem-types.yml
      lifecycle: lifecycle/electricity-north-west-lifecycle.yml
      changelog: changelog/electricity-north-west-changelog.yml
- target: $.info
  description: >-
    Mark this document as the superseded version and record the migration path,
    which the spec itself does not state.
  update:
    x-apievangelist-status: superseded
    x-apievangelist-superseded-by: >-
      openapi/electricity-north-west-explore-api-v2-1-openapi.json
      (https://electricitynorthwest.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1)
    x-apievangelist-still-served: true
    x-apievangelist-sunset-date: null
    x-apievangelist-deprecation-signal: >-
      Responses from this version carry the ODS-Explore-API-Deprecation header,
      with a Link header pointing at the v2.1 changelog. There is no RFC 8594
      Sunset header and no announced removal date.
    x-apievangelist-migration-notes:
      removed_in_v2_1:
      - /api/explore/v2.0/<source>/datasets/<dataset_id>/aggregates
      - /api/explore/v2.0/<source>/datasets/<dataset_id>/query
      merged_into: the single records endpoint
      breaking_changes:
      - XLSX replaces XLS as the spreadsheet export format.
      - The search() ODSQL function changed; suggest() and startswith() were added.
      - Date functions return integers rather than strings.
      - Grouping by geo fields deprecated in favour of geo_cluster().
      - Date aggregation keys formatted as ISO dates rather than timestamps.
      - CSV exports emit a BOM by default.
      - GPX exports use <extension> rather than <desc>.
      - GeoJSON datetimes output as ISO strings rather than integer timestamps.
      changed_response_schemas:
      - /datasets
      - /datasets/{dataset_id}
      - /datasets/{dataset_id}/records
      - /datasets/{dataset_id}/records/{record_id}
      changelog: changelog/electricity-north-west-changelog.yml
- target: $.info
  description: Shared runtime semantics — identical to v2.1 on this domain.
  update:
    x-apievangelist-auth-header: 'Authorization: Apikey <API_KEY>'
    x-apievangelist-rate-limit:
      scope: domain
      limit: 5000
      unit: day
      reset: midnight UTC
      observed: '2026-07-27'
    x-apievangelist-error-format: bespoke-json
    x-apievangelist-idempotency:
      supported: true
      mechanism: inherent — GET-only surface
      idempotency_key_header: null
- target: $.servers
  update:
    x-apievangelist-environment: production
    x-apievangelist-status: superseded but live

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