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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for GitHub v3 REST Gitignore API

3 actions 3 updates phrasing extends openapi/github-gitignore-api-openapi.yml

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$.info

$.paths['/gitignore/templates'].get

$.paths['/gitignore/templates/{name}'].get

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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 GitHub v3 REST Gitignore API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/github-gitignore-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-24'
      generator: build-phrasing.py
      label: Generated by API Evangelist
      operations: 2
- target: $.paths['/gitignore/templates'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: List available gitignore templates
      effect: read
      questions:
      - Which .gitignore templates can I choose from when creating a GitHub repository?
      - What gitignore template names are available?
      instructions:
      - text: List all the gitignore templates I can pick from.
      - text: Show me the names of every available .gitignore template.
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-24'
- target: $.paths['/gitignore/templates/{name}'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Get the contents of a gitignore template
      effect: read
      questions:
      - What does the Python .gitignore template actually contain?
      - Can I get the raw .gitignore file text for a specific language template?
      instructions:
      - text: Show me the contents of the {name} gitignore template.
        slots:
          name: path.name
      - text: Fetch the raw .gitignore file for the {name} template so I can drop it in my project.
        slots:
          name: path.name
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-24'