{ "$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-04/schema#", "title": "JSON API Schema", "description": "This is a schema for responses in the JSON API format. For more, see http://jsonapi.org", "oneOf": [ { "$ref": "#/definitions/success" }, { "$ref": "#/definitions/failure" }, { "$ref": "#/definitions/info" } ], "definitions": { "success": { "type": "object", "required": [ "data" ], "properties": { "data": { "$ref": "#/definitions/data" }, "included": { "description": "To reduce the number of HTTP requests, servers **MAY** allow responses that include related resources along with the requested primary resources. Such responses are called \"compound documents\".", "type": "array", "items": { "$ref": "#/definitions/resource" }, "uniqueItems": true }, "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" }, "links": { "description": "Link members related to the primary data.", "allOf": [ { "$ref": "#/definitions/links" }, { "$ref": "#/definitions/pagination" } ] }, "jsonapi": { "$ref": "#/definitions/jsonapi" } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "failure": { "type": "object", "required": [ "errors" ], "properties": { "errors": { "type": "array", "items": { "$ref": "#/definitions/error" }, "uniqueItems": true }, "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" }, "jsonapi": { "$ref": "#/definitions/jsonapi" }, "links": { "$ref": "#/definitions/links" } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "info": { "type": "object", "required": [ "meta" ], "properties": { "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" }, "links": { "$ref": "#/definitions/links" }, "jsonapi": { "$ref": "#/definitions/jsonapi" } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "meta": { "description": "Non-standard meta-information that can not be represented as an attribute or relationship.", "type": "object", "additionalProperties": true }, "data": { "description": "The document's \"primary data\" is a representation of the resource or collection of resources targeted by a request.", "oneOf": [ { "$ref": "#/definitions/resource" }, { "description": "An array of resource objects, an array of resource identifier objects, or an empty array ([]), for requests that target resource collections.", "type": "array", "items": { "$ref": "#/definitions/resource" }, "uniqueItems": true }, { "description": "null if the request is one that might correspond to a single resource, but doesn't currently.", "type": "null" } ] }, "resource": { "description": "\"Resource objects\" appear in a JSON API document to represent resources.", "type": "object", "required": [ "type", "id" ], "properties": { "type": { "type": "string" }, "id": { "type": "string" }, "attributes": { "$ref": "#/definitions/attributes" }, "relationships": { "$ref": "#/definitions/relationships" }, "links": { "$ref": "#/definitions/links" }, "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "relationshipLinks": { "description": "A resource object **MAY** contain references to other resource objects (\"relationships\"). Relationships may be to-one or to-many. Relationships can be specified by including a member in a resource's links object.", "type": "object", "properties": { "self": { "description": "A `self` member, whose value is a URL for the relationship itself (a \"relationship URL\"). This URL allows the client to directly manipulate the relationship. For example, it would allow a client to remove an `author` from an `article` without deleting the people resource itself.", "$ref": "#/definitions/link" }, "related": { "$ref": "#/definitions/link" } }, "additionalProperties": true }, "links": { "type": "object", "additionalProperties": { "$ref": "#/definitions/link" } }, "link": { "description": "A link **MUST** be represented as either: a string containing the link's URL or a link object.", "oneOf": [ { "description": "A string containing the link's URL.", "type": "string", "format": "uri-reference" }, { "type": "object", "required": [ "href" ], "properties": { "href": { "description": "A string containing the link's URL.", "type": "string", "format": "uri-reference" }, "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" } } } ] }, "attributes": { "description": "Members of the attributes object (\"attributes\") represent information about the resource object in which it's defined.", "type": "object", "patternProperties": { "^(?!relationships$|links$|id$|type$)\\w[-\\w_]*$": { "description": "Attributes may contain any valid JSON value." } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "relationships": { "description": "Members of the relationships object (\"relationships\") represent references from the resource object in which it's defined to other resource objects.", "type": "object", "patternProperties": { "^(?!id$|type$)\\w[-\\w_]*$": { "properties": { "links": { "$ref": "#/definitions/relationshipLinks" }, "data": { "description": "Member, whose value represents \"resource linkage\".", "oneOf": [ { "$ref": "#/definitions/relationshipToOne" }, { "$ref": "#/definitions/relationshipToMany" } ] }, "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" } }, "anyOf": [ {"required": ["data"]}, {"required": ["meta"]}, {"required": ["links"]} ], "additionalProperties": false } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "relationshipToOne": { "description": "References to other resource objects in a to-one (\"relationship\"). Relationships can be specified by including a member in a resource's links object.", "anyOf": [ { "$ref": "#/definitions/empty" }, { "$ref": "#/definitions/linkage" } ] }, "relationshipToMany": { "description": "An array of objects each containing \"type\" and \"id\" members for to-many relationships.", "type": "array", "items": { "$ref": "#/definitions/linkage" }, "uniqueItems": true }, "empty": { "description": "Describes an empty to-one relationship.", "type": "null" }, "linkage": { "description": "The \"type\" and \"id\" to non-empty members.", "type": "object", "required": [ "type", "id" ], "properties": { "type": { "type": "string" }, "id": { "type": "string" }, "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "pagination": { "type": "object", "properties": { "first": { "description": "The first page of data", "oneOf": [ { "type": "string", "format": "uri-reference" }, { "type": "null" } ] }, "last": { "description": "The last page of data", "oneOf": [ { "type": "string", "format": "uri-reference" }, { "type": "null" } ] }, "prev": { "description": "The previous page of data", "oneOf": [ { "type": "string", "format": "uri-reference" }, { "type": "null" } ] }, "next": { "description": "The next page of data", "oneOf": [ { "type": "string", "format": "uri-reference" }, { "type": "null" } ] } } }, "jsonapi": { "description": "An object describing the server's implementation", "type": "object", "properties": { "version": { "type": "string" }, "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" } }, "additionalProperties": false }, "error": { "type": "object", "properties": { "id": { "description": "A unique identifier for this particular occurrence of the problem.", "type": "string" }, "links": { "$ref": "#/definitions/links" }, "status": { "description": "The HTTP status code applicable to this problem, expressed as a string value.", "type": "string" }, "code": { "description": "An application-specific error code, expressed as a string value.", "type": "string" }, "title": { "description": "A short, human-readable summary of the problem. It **SHOULD NOT** change from occurrence to occurrence of the problem, except for purposes of localization.", "type": "string" }, "detail": { "description": "A human-readable explanation specific to this occurrence of the problem.", "type": "string" }, "source": { "type": "object", "properties": { "pointer": { "description": "A JSON Pointer [RFC6901] to the associated entity in the request document [e.g. \"/data\" for a primary data object, or \"/data/attributes/title\" for a specific attribute].", "type": "string" }, "parameter": { "description": "A string indicating which query parameter caused the error.", "type": "string" } } }, "meta": { "$ref": "#/definitions/meta" } }, "additionalProperties": false } } }