Honeycomb · API Governance Rules
Honeycomb API Rules
Spectral linting rules defining API design standards and conventions for Honeycomb.
6 Rules
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Rules
warn
message-name-casing
Message names should be PascalCase (the dominant convention in this API).
$.components.messages
info
payload-property-casing
Message payload properties should be PascalCase (the dominant convention in this API).
$.components.schemas[*].properties
warn
operation-id-casing
Operation IDs should be camelCase (the dominant convention in this API).
$.channels[*][publish,subscribe].operationId
warn
message-contenttype-defined
Messages should declare a contentType (set on 100% of this API's messages).
$.components.messages[*]
warn
message-payload-defined
Messages should define a payload schema (set on 100% of this API's messages).
$.components.messages[*]
warn
no-empty-descriptions
Descriptions must not be empty strings.
$..description
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