Specifications¶

List of specifications¶

APIs¶

• CloudEvents: A specification for describing event data in a common way
• OpenAPI
• AsyncAPI
• APIs.json/APIs.yaml: APIs.json or APIs.yaml is a machine readable format for describing the surface area of API operations.
• API Blueprint: API Blueprint is a documentation-oriented API description language.
• RAML

Security¶

• oAuth
• OPA (Open Policy Agent)
• OpenID
• JWT (Json Web Token)

Protocols¶

• gRPC
• GraphQL
• OpenRPC

Data¶

• JSON-LD: Json Linked data
• Protocol Buffers
• Data Transformation
• xPath
• JSONata

Service Definition (For Code Generation)¶

• Apache Thrift
• Smithy

Resources¶

• api specification toolbox
• api-design-systems

Prospects¶

• Cue