Towers Watson · API Governance Rules
Towers Watson API Rules
Spectral linting rules defining API design standards and conventions for Towers Watson.
8 Rules
error 4
warn 4
Rule Categories
wtw
Rules
warn
wtw-operation-id-camel-case
Operation IDs must use camelCase
$.paths[*][*].operationId
warn
wtw-operation-summary-title-case
Operation summaries must use Title Case
$.paths[*][*].summary
warn
wtw-paths-kebab-case
API paths must use kebab-case
$.paths[*]~
error
wtw-must-have-tags
All operations must have at least one tag
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete]
error
wtw-must-have-200-or-201
All operations must define a success response
$.paths[*][get,post,put,patch,delete].responses
error
wtw-employee-data-protection
Employee data endpoints must use authentication
$.paths[/employees*][get,post,put,patch,delete]
warn
wtw-pagination-required
List operations should support pagination
$.paths[*][get][?(@.operationId =~ /^list/)]
error
wtw-responses-must-have-description
All responses must have a description
$.paths[*][*].responses[*]
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