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API Design

Provides API design guidelines for REST, GraphQL, versioning, logging, observability, and architecture patterns. Use when designing APIs, reviewing architecture, implementing microservices, or setting up monitoring.

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API Design Skill

When to Use

  • Designing REST or GraphQL APIs
  • Architecture and microservices design
  • Setting up logging and observability
  • Implementing rate limiting or authentication
  • Code review for API endpoints

Reference Documents (Import Syntax)

API Design

@./reference/api-design.md

Architecture

@./reference/architecture.md

Observability

@./reference/logging.md @./reference/observability.md

Core Principles

  1. RESTful conventions: Use proper HTTP methods and status codes
  2. SOLID principles: Apply design patterns appropriately
  3. Structured logging: Include context and correlation IDs
  4. Observability: Implement metrics, traces, and health checks

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