NuGet · Schema

NuGet Catalog Event

A catalog event (leaf) in the NuGet Catalog API representing either a package details snapshot or a package deletion record. The catalog records the full history of all package operations on nuget.org.

Package Management.NETPackagesDependenciesSoftware DistributionRegistry

Properties

Name Type Description
@type object The type(s) of the catalog item. Includes either PackageDetails or PackageDelete, optionally with catalog:Permalink.
catalog:commitId string A unique identifier for the commit that produced this catalog item.
catalog:commitTimeStamp string The ISO 8601 timestamp when this item was committed to the catalog.
id string The package ID of the catalog item.
version string The package version string. For PackageDetails, this is normalized. For PackageDelete, this is the original .nuspec version.
published string For PackageDetails, when the package was last listed. For PackageDelete, when the package was deleted.
originalId string The original cased package ID. Present only in PackageDelete items.
created string When the package was first created. Present only in PackageDetails items.
authors string The package authors. Present only in PackageDetails items.
description string The package description. Present only in PackageDetails items.
isPrerelease boolean Whether the version is a prerelease. Present only in PackageDetails items.
listed boolean Whether the package is listed. Present only in PackageDetails items.
packageHash string Base 64 encoded hash of the .nupkg file. Present only in PackageDetails items.
packageHashAlgorithm string The hash algorithm used, typically SHA512. Present only in PackageDetails items.
packageSize integer Size of the .nupkg file in bytes. Present only in PackageDetails items.
verbatimVersion string The version string as originally found in the .nuspec. Present only in PackageDetails items.
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JSON Schema

nuget-catalog-event-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://nuget.org/schemas/nuget/catalog-event.json",
  "title": "NuGet Catalog Event",
  "description": "A catalog event (leaf) in the NuGet Catalog API representing either a package details snapshot or a package deletion record. The catalog records the full history of all package operations on nuget.org.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["@type", "catalog:commitId", "catalog:commitTimeStamp", "id", "published", "version"],
  "properties": {
    "@type": {
      "oneOf": [
        { "type": "string" },
        { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }
      ],
      "description": "The type(s) of the catalog item. Includes either PackageDetails or PackageDelete, optionally with catalog:Permalink."
    },
    "catalog:commitId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "A unique identifier for the commit that produced this catalog item."
    },
    "catalog:commitTimeStamp": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "The ISO 8601 timestamp when this item was committed to the catalog."
    },
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The package ID of the catalog item."
    },
    "version": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The package version string. For PackageDetails, this is normalized. For PackageDelete, this is the original .nuspec version."
    },
    "published": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "For PackageDetails, when the package was last listed. For PackageDelete, when the package was deleted."
    },
    "originalId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The original cased package ID. Present only in PackageDelete items."
    },
    "created": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "When the package was first created. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    },
    "authors": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The package authors. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    },
    "description": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The package description. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    },
    "isPrerelease": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the version is a prerelease. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    },
    "listed": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the package is listed. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    },
    "packageHash": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Base 64 encoded hash of the .nupkg file. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    },
    "packageHashAlgorithm": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The hash algorithm used, typically SHA512. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    },
    "packageSize": {
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 0,
      "description": "Size of the .nupkg file in bytes. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    },
    "verbatimVersion": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The version string as originally found in the .nuspec. Present only in PackageDetails items."
    }
  }
}

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