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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 GitLab Applications API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/gitlab-applications-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: 3
- target: $.paths['/api/v4/applications/{id}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete an OAuth application
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I remove an OAuth application registered on the instance?
- Can an admin delete an instance-wide OAuth app by its ID?
instructions:
- text: Delete OAuth application {id}.
slots:
id: path.id
- text: Remove the registered application {id} from the instance.
slots:
id: path.id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/api/v4/applications'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List registered OAuth applications
effect: read
questions:
- Which OAuth applications are registered on my GitLab instance?
- Where can I see the redirect URIs of every instance application?
instructions:
- text: List all registered OAuth applications.
- text: Show every instance-wide application and its callback URL.
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/api/v4/applications'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Register a new OAuth application
effect: write
questions:
- How do I register an instance-wide OAuth app so I get a client ID and secret?
- Can I create a non-confidential application for a mobile or single-page client?
instructions:
- text: Register an application named {name} with redirect URI {redirect_uri} and scopes {scopes}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
redirect_uri: requestBody.redirect_uri
scopes: requestBody.scopes
- text: Create OAuth app {name} for {redirect_uri} requesting {scopes}, confidential set to {confidential}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
redirect_uri: requestBody.redirect_uri
scopes: requestBody.scopes
confidential: requestBody.confidential
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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