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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Jira Cloud platform REST Project categories API

6 actions 6 updates phrasing extends openapi/jira-project-categories-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory'].post
$.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory/{id}'].get
$.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory/{id}'].put
$.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory/{id}'].delete

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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 Jira Cloud platform REST Project categories API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/jira-project-categories-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: 5
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: List project categories
      effect: read
      questions:
      - What project categories exist in my Jira?
      - Can I see all categories used to group projects?
      instructions:
      - text: List all project categories.
      - text: Show every category projects can be grouped under.
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Create a project category
      effect: write
      questions:
      - How do I create a category for grouping projects?
      - Can I add a description when making a project category?
      instructions:
      - text: Create a project category named {name}.
        slots:
          name: requestBody.name
      - text: Add project category {name} described as {description}.
        slots:
          name: requestBody.name
          description: requestBody.description
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory/{id}'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Get a project category
      effect: read
      questions:
      - How do I look up one project category by ID?
      - What's the name and description of a given project category?
      instructions:
      - text: Show project category {id}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
      - text: Get the details of project category {id}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory/{id}'].put
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Update a project category
      effect: write
      questions:
      - How do I rename a project category?
      - Can I change a project category's description?
      instructions:
      - text: Rename project category {id} to {name}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
          name: requestBody.name
      - text: Set the description of project category {id} to {description}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
          description: requestBody.description
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/rest/api/3/projectCategory/{id}'].delete
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Delete a project category
      effect: destructive
      questions:
      - How do I delete a project category I no longer need?
      - Who is allowed to remove project categories?
      instructions:
      - text: Delete project category {id}.
        slots:
          id: path.id
      - text: Remove the category {id} from Jira.
        slots:
          id: path.id
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'

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