{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/mcmaster/main/json-schema/mcmaster-experts-schemas.json",
  "title": "McMaster Experts API schemas",
  "description": "Response schemas for the McMaster Experts API, extracted from the probed OpenAPI at openapi/mcmaster-experts-openapi.yml. Personal-data fields are flagged with x-personal-data.",
  "x-provenance": {
    "generated": "2026-09-01",
    "method": "derived",
    "source": "openapi/mcmaster-experts-openapi.yml"
  },
  "x-operator": "institution",
  "$defs": {
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      "type": "object",
      "required": ["id", "typeKey"],
      "properties": {
        "id": { "type": "string" },
        "index": { "type": "string" },
        "score": { "type": ["number", "null"] },
        "nameHTML": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "nameKey": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "typeKey": { "type": "string" },
        "typeNames": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
        "typeBoost": { "type": "integer" },
        "slug": { "type": ["string", "null"] }
      }
    },
    "SearchResponse": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": ["params", "total", "items"],
      "properties": {
        "params": { "type": "object", "properties": { "q": { "type": "string" } } },
        "total": { "type": "integer" },
        "items": { "type": "array", "items": { "$ref": "#/$defs/SearchHit" } }
      }
    },
    "Person": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "PERSONAL DATA. Documented structurally; no real record appears in this repository.",
      "properties": {
        "id": { "type": "integer" },
        "name": { "type": "string" },
        "firstName": { "type": "string" },
        "lastName": { "type": "string" },
        "macid": { "type": "string", "x-personal-data": true },
        "overviewHTML": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "teachingOverviewHTML": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "researchOverviewHTML": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "defaultGroup": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "defaultPosition": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "appointments": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "object",
            "properties": {
              "positionRank": { "type": "integer" },
              "positionKey": { "type": "string" },
              "position": { "type": "string" },
              "groupKeys": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
              "group": { "type": "string" }
            }
          }
        },
        "groupKeys": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
        "score": { "type": ["number", "null"] },
        "sortValues": { "type": "array" }
      }
    },
    "PeopleResponse": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": ["batchItems", "itemCount", "params"],
      "properties": {
        "batchItems": { "type": "array", "items": { "$ref": "#/$defs/Person" } },
        "itemCount": { "type": "integer" },
        "params": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "q": { "type": "string" },
            "group": { "type": "string" },
            "sort": { "type": "string", "enum": ["position", "relevance", "lastName"] }
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "Publication": {
      "type": "object",
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        "id": { "type": "string" },
        "titleHTML": { "type": "string" },
        "parentName": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "type": { "type": "string" },
        "authors": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
        "date": { "type": "string", "format": "date" },
        "journal": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "journalKey": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "citationCount": { "type": ["integer", "null"] },
        "url": { "type": ["string", "null"], "format": "uri" },
        "doi": { "type": ["string", "null"] },
        "labelKeys": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
        "labels": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } },
        "score": { "type": ["number", "null"] },
        "sortValues": { "type": "array" }
      }
    },
    "PublicationsResponse": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": ["batchItems", "itemCount", "params", "aggregations"],
      "properties": {
        "batchItems": { "type": "array", "items": { "$ref": "#/$defs/Publication" } },
        "itemCount": { "type": "integer" },
        "params": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "q": { "type": "string" },
            "sort": { "type": "string", "enum": ["newest", "oldest"] }
          }
        },
        "aggregations": { "type": ["object", "null"] }
      }
    }
  }
}