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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Mailchimp Templates API
15 actions
15 updates
phrasing
extends
openapi/mailchimp-templates-api-openapi.yml
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What the actions change
x-apievangelist-phrasing
Targets 15
$.info
$.paths['/templates'].get
$.paths['/templates'].post
$.paths['/templates/{template_id}'].get
$.paths['/templates/{template_id}'].delete
$.paths['/templates/{template_id}'].patch
$.paths['/templates/{template_id}/default-content'].get
$.paths['/templates/add'].post
$.paths['/templates/info'].post
$.paths['/templates/update'].post
$.paths['/templates/publish'].post
$.paths['/templates/delete'].post
$.paths['/templates/list'].post
$.paths['/templates/time-series'].post
$.paths['/templates/render'].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 Mailchimp Templates API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/mailchimp-templates-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: 14
- target: $.paths['/templates'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List marketing email templates
effect: read
questions:
- Which email templates are available in my marketing account?
- Can I list only the templates I created myself, sorted by date?
- What templates are stored in a particular template folder?
instructions:
- text: List my marketing email templates.
- text: Show marketing templates in folder {folder_id}.
slots:
folder_id: query.folder_id
- text: List templates of type {type} created since {since_date_created}.
slots:
type: query.type
since_date_created: query.since_date_created
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Create a classic marketing template from HTML
effect: write
questions:
- How do I upload my own HTML as a reusable campaign template?
- Can I put a new campaign template straight into a folder when I create it?
instructions:
- text: 'Create a classic campaign template named {name} from this HTML: {html}.'
slots:
name: requestBody.name
html: requestBody.html
- text: Add campaign template {name} with HTML {html} into folder {folder_id}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
html: requestBody.html
folder_id: requestBody.folder_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/{template_id}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a marketing template's details
effect: read
questions:
- What type, category and thumbnail does a specific campaign template have?
- Can I look up one marketing template by its numeric ID?
instructions:
- text: Show campaign template {template_id}.
slots:
template_id: path.template_id
- text: Get details of marketing template {template_id}, including when it was created.
slots:
template_id: path.template_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/{template_id}'].delete
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a marketing template
effect: destructive
questions:
- Can I delete a campaign template I no longer use?
- What's the way to remove a user-created marketing template by ID?
instructions:
- text: Delete campaign template {template_id}.
slots:
template_id: path.template_id
- text: Remove marketing template {template_id} from my account.
slots:
template_id: path.template_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/{template_id}'].patch
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update a marketing template's name, HTML or folder
effect: write
questions:
- Can I replace the HTML of an existing campaign template?
- How do I move a campaign template into a different folder?
instructions:
- text: 'Update campaign template {template_id}: name {name}, HTML {html}.'
slots:
template_id: path.template_id
name: requestBody.name
html: requestBody.html
- text: Move campaign template {template_id} named {name} with HTML {html} into folder {folder_id}.
slots:
template_id: path.template_id
name: requestBody.name
html: requestBody.html
folder_id: requestBody.folder_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/{template_id}/default-content'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: View a template's editable sections
effect: read
questions:
- Which sections of a campaign template can I edit, and what's their default content?
- Can I see the placeholder content in each editable region of a template?
instructions:
- text: Show the editable sections and default content of template {template_id}.
slots:
template_id: path.template_id
- text: List default content blocks for campaign template {template_id}.
slots:
template_id: path.template_id
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/add'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Add a transactional email template
effect: write
questions:
- How do I create a transactional email template with a default subject and from address?
- Can I add a transactional template as a draft without publishing it?
instructions:
- text: Add transactional template {name} with code {code} using API key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
code: requestBody.code
key: requestBody.key
- text: Create transactional template {name} with subject {subject} from {from_email}, publish {publish}, key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
subject: requestBody.subject
from_email: requestBody.from_email
publish: requestBody.publish
key: requestBody.key
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/info'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a transactional template's details
effect: read
questions:
- What code, subject and labels does a named transactional template have?
- Can I see both the draft and published versions of a transactional template?
instructions:
- text: Show transactional template {name} using key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
key: requestBody.key
- text: Get the published code of transactional template {name} with API key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
key: requestBody.key
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/update'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update a transactional template's draft
effect: write
questions:
- Can I change the code or subject of a transactional template and leave other fields untouched?
- How do I update a transactional template and publish the change right away?
instructions:
- text: Update transactional template {name} with new code {code} using key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
code: requestBody.code
key: requestBody.key
- text: Change the subject of transactional template {name} to {subject}, key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
subject: requestBody.subject
key: requestBody.key
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/publish'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Publish a transactional template's draft
effect: write
questions:
- How do I make my draft changes to a transactional template go live for new messages?
- Will publishing a transactional template affect messages sent after it?
instructions:
- text: Publish the draft of transactional template {name} using key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
key: requestBody.key
- text: Push draft content live for transactional template {name}, API key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
key: requestBody.key
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/delete'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a transactional template
effect: destructive
questions:
- Can I delete a transactional email template by its name?
- What's the way to remove an unused transactional template?
instructions:
- text: Delete transactional template {name} using key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
key: requestBody.key
- text: Remove the transactional template called {name}, API key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
key: requestBody.key
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/list'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List transactional templates
effect: read
questions:
- Which transactional email templates exist on my account?
- Can I filter my transactional templates by label?
instructions:
- text: List all transactional templates using key {key}.
slots:
key: requestBody.key
- text: Show transactional templates labeled {label}, API key {key}.
slots:
label: requestBody.label
key: requestBody.key
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/time-series'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get hourly send stats for a transactional template
effect: read
questions:
- How has a transactional template performed hour by hour over the last 30 days?
- Can I see recent opens and clicks for messages using one template?
instructions:
- text: Show the last 30 days of hourly stats for template {name} using key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
key: requestBody.key
- text: Get the send history of transactional template {name}, API key {key}.
slots:
name: requestBody.name
key: requestBody.key
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/templates/render'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Render a transactional template to HTML
effect: read
questions:
- Can I preview the final HTML of a template with my content and merge fields filled in?
- What does a transactional template look like once merge variables are injected?
instructions:
- text: Render template {template_name} with content {template_content} using key {key}.
slots:
template_name: requestBody.template_name
template_content: requestBody.template_content
key: requestBody.key
- text: Preview template {template_name} with content {template_content} and merge vars {merge_vars}, key {key}.
slots:
template_name: requestBody.template_name
template_content: requestBody.template_content
merge_vars: requestBody.merge_vars
key: requestBody.key
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
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