LinkedIn · OpenAPI Overlay 1.0.0

API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Content Use Cases > Posts API

4 actions 4 updates phrasing extends openapi/linkedin-use-cases-posts-api-openapi.yml
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$.info
$.paths['/posts/{encoded ugcPostUrn|shareUrn}'].get
$.paths['/posts/{encoded ugcPostUrn|shareUrn}'].delete
$.paths['/posts/{shared ID}/{ugcPosts ID}'].post

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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 Content Use Cases > Posts API
  version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/linkedin-use-cases-posts-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['/posts/{encoded ugcPostUrn|shareUrn}'].get
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Get a post by URN
      effect: read
      questions:
      - Can I retrieve a post using its share or UGC post URN?
      - What content does a specific LinkedIn post contain?
      instructions:
      - text: Get the post by its encoded URN.
      - text: Fetch the commentary and media of my post.
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/posts/{encoded ugcPostUrn|shareUrn}'].delete
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Delete a post
      effect: destructive
      questions:
      - Can I delete a post I published?
      - What happens if I delete a post that is already gone?
      instructions:
      - text: Delete my post by its encoded URN.
      - text: Remove the published share from the feed.
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/posts/{shared ID}/{ugcPosts ID}'].post
  update:
    x-apievangelist-phrasing:
      intent: Update a post's commentary or ad details
      effect: write
      questions:
      - Can I edit a post's commentary after publishing?
      - Is it possible to rename sponsored content or change its landing page?
      instructions:
      - text: Update the commentary on my post.
      - text: Change the call-to-action label and landing page of my sponsored post.
      method: generated
      generated: '2026-09-26'

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