overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist enhancements for the Welcome Open API v3 (legacy)
version: 1.0.0
x-provenance:
generated: '2026-08-26'
method: generated
source: openapi/newscred-welcome-open-api-openapi.yml
extends: openapi/newscred-welcome-open-api-openapi.yml
note: >-
Non-destructive enhancements to the legacy Welcome-branded contract. The original is preserved
verbatim in openapi/_original/. This overlay records that the document is superseded and where
its successor is, which the contract itself cannot say.
actions:
- target: $.info
description: Mark the document as the superseded generation and name its successor.
update:
contact:
name: Optimizely Content Marketing Platform (formerly NewsCred, then Welcome)
url: https://docs.developers.optimizely.com/content-marketing-platform/reference/api-reference
termsOfService: https://www.optimizely.com/legal/terms
x-api-evangelist:
provider: newscred
status: superseded
superseded_by: openapi/newscred-cmp-open-api-openapi.json
superseded_by_base: https://api.cmp.optimizely.com/v3
still_functional: >-
The document's own description states the previous base URL https://api.newscred.com/v3
"will remain functional as it used to be until any further notice" after the 28 March 2021
move to https://api.welcomesoftware.com/v3. No sunset date has ever been published.
harvested_from: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/newscred/settings-ex-im-automation-sample/HEAD/docs/openapi.yml
harvested_on: '2026-08-26'
operations: 48
note: >-
48 operations against 7 tags, versus 170 across 19 tags in the current CMP contract. The
delta is the Optimizely-era surface: Brand Compliance, Structured Contents, Work Requests,
Publishing, Templates, Milestones, Teams, Events, Fields, Workflows and Task Step.
- target: $
description: Point at the current reference.
update:
externalDocs:
description: Current Optimizely CMP Open REST API reference (successor to this document)
url: https://docs.developers.optimizely.com/content-marketing-platform/reference/api-reference
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