CompleteDNS · API Governance Rules

CompleteDNS API Rules

Spectral linting rules defining API design standards and conventions for CompleteDNS.

10 Rules error 4 warn 5 info 1
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Rule Categories

completedns

Rules

error
completedns-info-contact
API contact information must be present.
$.info
warn
completedns-info-terms
API terms of service must be declared.
$.info
error
completedns-server-https
All server URLs must use HTTPS.
$.servers[*].url
warn
completedns-server-versioned
Server URLs must include the API version segment.
$.servers[*].url
error
completedns-apikey-security
The apiKey query security scheme must be defined.
$.components.securitySchemes
warn
completedns-operation-tags
Every operation must declare at least one tag.
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]
warn
completedns-operation-summary
Every operation must include a short summary.
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]
error
completedns-operation-id
Every operation must declare a unique operationId.
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]
info
completedns-domain-parameter
Lookup endpoints should accept a domain path parameter.
$.paths[?(@property.indexOf('{domain}') > -1)]
warn
completedns-error-responses
Lookup operations should declare 4xx error responses.
$.paths[*].get.responses

Spectral Ruleset

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extends:
  - spectral:oas

# Spectral linting rules tuned for the CompleteDNS API.
# Validates that OpenAPI specs follow CompleteDNS conventions described at
# https://completedns.com/api/documentation/v2 — API key in the `key`
# query parameter, JSON responses, and domain-scoped paths.
rules:
  completedns-info-contact:
    description: API contact information must be present.
    severity: error
    given: "$.info"
    then:
      field: contact
      function: truthy

  completedns-info-terms:
    description: API terms of service must be declared.
    severity: warn
    given: "$.info"
    then:
      field: termsOfService
      function: truthy

  completedns-server-https:
    description: All server URLs must use HTTPS.
    severity: error
    given: "$.servers[*].url"
    then:
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^https://"

  completedns-server-versioned:
    description: Server URLs must include the API version segment.
    severity: warn
    given: "$.servers[*].url"
    then:
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "/v[12]$"

  completedns-apikey-security:
    description: The apiKey query security scheme must be defined.
    severity: error
    given: "$.components.securitySchemes"
    then:
      function: truthy

  completedns-operation-tags:
    description: Every operation must declare at least one tag.
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]"
    then:
      field: tags
      function: schema
      functionOptions:
        schema:
          type: array
          minItems: 1

  completedns-operation-summary:
    description: Every operation must include a short summary.
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]"
    then:
      field: summary
      function: truthy

  completedns-operation-id:
    description: Every operation must declare a unique operationId.
    severity: error
    given: "$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]"
    then:
      field: operationId
      function: truthy

  completedns-domain-parameter:
    description: Lookup endpoints should accept a domain path parameter.
    severity: info
    given: "$.paths[?(@property.indexOf('{domain}') > -1)]"
    then:
      function: truthy

  completedns-error-responses:
    description: Lookup operations should declare 4xx error responses.
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*].get.responses"
    then:
      function: schema
      functionOptions:
        schema:
          type: object
          anyOf:
            - required: ["400"]
            - required: ["401"]
            - required: ["403"]
            - required: ["404"]

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