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API Metadata Overlay

Schema Definitions

API Metadata Overlay

Type: Object($schema, apiMetadataOverlay)

PropertyTypeDescription
$schema
OPTIONAL
string
Optional URL to the API Metadata Overlay schema (defined as a JSON Schema).
If provided, this enables code intelligence and validation in supported editors (like VSCode) and tools.
JSON Schema Format: uri-reference
Array Item Allowed Values (extensible):
  • Any string of format uri-reference
  • "https://open-resource-discovery.org/spec-extension/models/ApiMetadataOverlay.schema.json#"
apiMetadataOverlay
MANDATORY
string
Version of the API Metadata Overlay specification.
Allowed Values:
  • "1.0"

Example Values:
  • "1.0"