Freight Waves · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0

API Evangelist enhancements for FreightWaves SONAR API

3 actions 3 updates update extends openapi/freight-waves-sonar-openapi.yml
Derived by API Evangelist Built from the contracts Freight Waves publishes. Freight Waves did not publish this file.
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What the actions change

x-apievangelist-enrichedx-apievangelist-sourcex-billing-modelx-rate-limitmcpOAuth

Targets 2

$.info
$.components.securitySchemes

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overlay: 1.0.0
info:
  title: API Evangelist enhancements for FreightWaves SONAR API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/freight-waves-sonar-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-apievangelist-enriched: '2026-07-19'
    x-apievangelist-source: https://api.sonar.surf/Help/
    x-billing-model: data calls billable; lookup calls free
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-rate-limit:
      global: 100/minute
      exceeded_status: 429
      blacklist: ~10 minutes
- target: $.components.securitySchemes
  update:
    mcpOAuth:
      type: oauth2
      description: OAuth 2.1 for the FreightWaves hosted MCP server (scope mcp:read).
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://api.freightwaves.com/oauth/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://api.freightwaves.com/oauth/token
          scopes:
            mcp:read: Read-only access to SONAR data via MCP.

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