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=== Make the API re-user centric === | === Make the API re-user centric === | ||
==== Description ==== | |||
The Open Food Facts API is used by a wide variety of applications (more than 200 of them) helping people making better choice around food. | The Open Food Facts API is used by a wide variety of applications (more than 200 of them) helping people making better choice around food. | ||
It has grown organically with time, on a volunteer bases, and is sometime messy and complicated to understand. This is a barrier to re-use and does make every one loose time. | It has grown organically with time, on a volunteer bases, and is sometime messy and complicated to understand. This is a barrier to re-use and does make every one loose time. | ||
==== Expected outcomes ==== | |||
Propose a new API, limited to most important items, that is Open API compatible, well designed and easy to understand. | Propose a new API, limited to most important items, that is Open API compatible, well designed and easy to understand. | ||
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Along the way, the current API documentation should be improved, and a full Open API compliant specification for the new API must be written. | Along the way, the current API documentation should be improved, and a full Open API compliant specification for the new API must be written. | ||
==== Project information ==== | |||
*repository: https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/ | *repository: https://github.com/openfoodfacts/openfoodfacts-server/ | ||
*Slack channels: #productopener | *Slack channels: #productopener | ||