Slashdot · API Governance Rules
Slashdot API Rules
Spectral linting rules defining API design standards and conventions for Slashdot.
5 Rules
error 1
warn 4
Rule Categories
slashdot
Rules
warn
slashdot-feed-operation-summary
All feed operations must have a descriptive Title Case summary
$.paths[*][get].summary
warn
slashdot-feed-tag-required
All feed operations must include the Feeds tag
$.paths[*][get].tags
error
slashdot-response-200-required
All GET operations must define a 200 response
$.paths[*].get.responses
warn
slashdot-operation-id-camel-case
Operation IDs must use camelCase
$.paths[*][get].operationId
warn
slashdot-rss-content-type
RSS feed responses must declare application/rss+xml content type
$.paths[*].get.responses.200.content
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