Moesif · API Governance Rules

Moesif API Rules

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

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Rules

error
moesif-security-required
Every operation MUST declare security; the Moesif Management API is authenticated via Bearer token.
#AllOperations
error
moesif-operation-id-camel-case
operationId values MUST be lowerCamelCase per the Moesif Management API conventions.
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].operationId
warn
moesif-operation-summary-title-case
Operation summaries SHOULD use Title Case.
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].summary
warn
moesif-tag-title-case
All tags SHOULD be Title Case.
$.tags[*].name
warn
moesif-path-prefix
Paths in the Moesif Management API begin with one of the documented prefixes (/search/~, /~, /workspaces, /catalog, /governance, /metrics, /billing, /chat).
$.paths
warn
moesif-response-401
Authenticated operations MUST document a 401 response.
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].responses
warn
moesif-response-429
Operations SHOULD document a 429 Too Many Requests response because Moesif enforces tier-based rate limits.
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].responses
warn
moesif-schema-pascal-case
Component schemas SHOULD be PascalCase.
$.components.schemas
error
moesif-info-contact
Info block MUST include a contact for support.
$.info
warn
moesif-info-license
Info block SHOULD include a license.
$.info

Spectral Ruleset

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# Spectral ruleset for the Moesif Management API
# Enforces the conventions observed in the published OpenAPI specification.
# Provider: Moesif (https://www.moesif.com)
# Specification: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/moesif/refs/heads/main/openapi/moesif-openapi.yml

extends:
  - spectral:oas

functions: []

aliases:
  AllOperations:
    - "$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete,head,options]"

rules:
  # Inherit core OpenAPI hygiene from spectral:oas
  oas3-schema: error
  oas3-server-not-example.com: warn
  operation-operationId: error
  operation-operationId-unique: error
  operation-description: warn
  operation-tag-defined: error

  # Moesif uses Bearer token auth on the Management API
  moesif-security-required:
    description: Every operation MUST declare security; the Moesif Management API is authenticated via Bearer token.
    message: "Operation {{path}} is missing a security requirement"
    severity: error
    given: "#AllOperations"
    then:
      field: security
      function: truthy

  # Moesif OpenAPI uses operationId in lowerCamelCase (e.g. searchEvents, getUser)
  moesif-operation-id-camel-case:
    description: operationId values MUST be lowerCamelCase per the Moesif Management API conventions.
    message: "operationId '{{value}}' is not lowerCamelCase"
    severity: error
    given: "$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].operationId"
    then:
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^[a-z][a-zA-Z0-9]+$"

  # Summaries should be Title Case per API Evangelist conventions
  moesif-operation-summary-title-case:
    description: Operation summaries SHOULD use Title Case.
    message: "Summary '{{value}}' should be Title Case"
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].summary"
    then:
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^[A-Z]"

  # Tags must be defined and Title Case
  moesif-tag-title-case:
    description: All tags SHOULD be Title Case.
    message: "Tag '{{value}}' should be Title Case"
    severity: warn
    given: "$.tags[*].name"
    then:
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^[A-Z]"

  # Paths under the Moesif Management API use the /v1/{orgId}/... pattern or /search/~/, /~/
  moesif-path-prefix:
    description: Paths in the Moesif Management API begin with one of the documented prefixes (/search/~, /~, /workspaces, /catalog, /governance, /metrics, /billing, /chat).
    message: "Path {{path}} does not start with an expected Moesif Management API prefix"
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths"
    then:
      field: "@key"
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^/(search/~|~|workspaces|catalog|governance|metrics|billing|chat|v1).*"

  # 200, 400, 401, 403, 404, 429 should be considered for read operations
  moesif-response-401:
    description: Authenticated operations MUST document a 401 response.
    message: "Operation {{path}} should document a 401 Unauthorized response"
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].responses"
    then:
      field: "401"
      function: truthy

  moesif-response-429:
    description: Operations SHOULD document a 429 Too Many Requests response because Moesif enforces tier-based rate limits.
    message: "Operation {{path}} should document a 429 response"
    severity: warn
    given: "$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].responses"
    then:
      field: "429"
      function: truthy

  # Components/schemas should be PascalCase
  moesif-schema-pascal-case:
    description: Component schemas SHOULD be PascalCase.
    message: "Schema name '{{value}}' should be PascalCase"
    severity: warn
    given: "$.components.schemas"
    then:
      field: "@key"
      function: pattern
      functionOptions:
        match: "^[A-Z][a-zA-Z0-9]+$"

  # Info block requirements
  moesif-info-contact:
    description: Info block MUST include a contact for support.
    message: "info.contact is required"
    severity: error
    given: "$.info"
    then:
      field: contact
      function: truthy

  moesif-info-license:
    description: Info block SHOULD include a license.
    message: "info.license is recommended"
    severity: warn
    given: "$.info"
    then:
      field: license
      function: truthy

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