diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 58c416a..997e3e1 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ Our aim is to propose an enhancement to the current OpenAPI, or accompanying spe The creation of the SIG-Workflows group is inspired by the need to store sequences of calls in the context of specific tests, and in order to communicate the particulars of a complex set of security related calls such as when using OAuth2 and the Financial-grade API security profile of OpenID Connect. -However, such a definition will be useful for understanding how to implement any dependent sequence of functional calls for any user of Open API such as authorization calls, redirects and web hooks in order to achieve a certain technical or functional outcome. +However, such a definition will be useful for understanding how to implement any dependent sequence of functional calls for any user of an API such as authorization calls, redirects and web hooks in order to achieve a certain technical or functional outcome. -Optimally, it should be possible to articulate these workflows in a human and machine readable manner, thus improving the capability of API specifications to tell the story of the API in a manner that can improved the consuming developer experience and understanding of an API specified using OpenAPI. +Optimally, it should be possible to articulate these workflows in a human and machine readable manner, thus improving the capability of API specifications to tell the story of the API in a manner that can improve the consuming developer experience and understanding of an API specified using OpenAPI (or other supported specifications). **Key focus areas** - **Context** - How to define quickly and easily what goal and key functions of an API are, and how to represent that in a specification diff --git a/versions/1.0.0.md b/versions/1.0.0.md index bef7968..f79ba74 100644 --- a/versions/1.0.0.md +++ b/versions/1.0.0.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ This document is licensed under [The Apache License, Version 2.0](https://www.ap Being able to express specific sequences of calls and articulate the dependencies between them to achieve a particular goal is desirable in the context of an API definition(s). The aim of the Workflows Specification, is to provide a mechanism that can define sequences of calls and their dependencies to be expressed in the context of delivering a particular outcome or set of outcomes when dealing with API definitions (such as OpenAPI documents). -The Workflows Specification can articulate these workflows in a human and machine readable manner, thus improving the capability of API specifications to tell the story of the API in a manner that can improved the consuming developer experience. +The Workflows Specification can articulate these workflows in a human and machine-readable manner, thus improving the capability of API specifications to tell the story of the API in a manner that can improved the consuming developer experience. ## Table of Contents @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ version: 1.0.1 #### Source Object -Described a source document (such as an OpenAPI document) that will be referenced by one or more workflows described within a Workflows Document. +Describes a source document (such as an OpenAPI document) that will be referenced by one or more workflows described within a Workflows document. An object storing a map between named document keys and location URLs to the source documents (such as an OpenAPI document) this workflow SHALL apply to. Each source location `string` MUST be in the form of a [URL](https://url.spec.whatwg.org/). MAY be defined using relative references as defined by [RFC3986](https://spec.openapis.org/oas/latest.html#bib-RFC3986). @@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ type: openapi #### Workflow Object -Describes the steps to be taken across one or more APIs to achieve an objective. The workflow object MAY define variables needed in order to execute workflow steps, where the defined steps represent a call to an API operation or another workflow, and a set of outputs. +Describes the steps to be taken across one or more APIs to achieve an objective. The workflow object MAY define inputs needed in order to execute workflow steps, where the defined steps represent a call to an API operation or another workflow, and a set of outputs. ##### Fixed Fields