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Written by API Evangelist tooling for Event Registry's API. It is a proposal applied on top of the contract, not a document Event Registry publishes.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist enrichment overlay — Event Registry Events API
version: 1.0.0
x-generated: '2026-08-13'
x-method: generated
x-source: openapi/event-registry-events-api-openapi.yml
extends: ./event-registry-events-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
description: Record API Evangelist provenance and the artifacts derived from this definition.
update:
x-apievangelist-enrichment:
repository: https://github.com/api-evangelist/event-registry
enriched: '2026-08-13'
artifacts:
- conventions/event-registry-conventions.yml
- errors/event-registry-problem-types.yml
- data-model/event-registry-data-model.yml
- lifecycle/event-registry-lifecycle.yml
- conformance/event-registry-conformance.yml
- mcp/event-registry-mcp.yml
- mcp/event-registry-tool-crosswalk.yml
- skills/_index.yml
- target: $.info
description: Note that the documentation portal is JavaScript-rendered and that the provider publishes
no OpenAPI of its own.
update:
x-contract-provenance:
authored_by: API Evangelist
provider_published_openapi: false
probed:
- https://eventregistry.org/openapi.json
- https://eventregistry.org/swagger.json
- https://newsapi.ai/openapi.json
probe_result: All returned HTTP 200 with the site SPA HTML shell, not an OpenAPI document.
- target: $.servers[0]
description: Confirm the production base URL against the provider's own first-party client source.
update:
x-verified:
source: https://github.com/EventRegistry/newsapi-mcp/blob/main/src/client.ts
evidence: const BASE_URL = "https://eventregistry.org/api/v1";
checked: '2026-08-13'
- target: $.components.securitySchemes.apiKeyAuth
description: Record how the provider's own client transmits the API key.
update:
x-transmission:
primary: apiKey field inside the JSON POST body
alternate: apiKey query parameter
header: null
source: https://github.com/EventRegistry/newsapi-mcp/blob/main/src/client.ts
- target: $.paths.*.post
description: Attach the undeclared runtime error surface and the rate-limit response headers to every
operation.
update:
x-runtime-semantics:
concurrency-limit: 5
concurrency-exhausted-status: 503
concurrency-note: Excess simultaneous requests are rejected immediately, not queued. Call sequentially.
quota-exhausted-status: 429
response-headers:
- req-tokens
- x-ratelimit-remaining
retry-after: false
undeclared-statuses:
- 400
- 403
- 404
- 503
source: errors/event-registry-problem-types.yml
- target: $.paths.*.post
description: Record the token-efficient scan/triage/retrieve pattern the provider recommends in its
own Agent Skill.
update:
x-usage-pattern:
name: suggest -> scan -> triage -> retrieve
scan: Set articleBodyLen 0 and request up to 100 results to get titles only.
retrieve: Fetch bodies only for the URIs selected during triage, up to 100 per call.
deduplicate: 'isDuplicateFilter: skipDuplicates removes wire syndication.'
source: skills/event-registry-news-research.md
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