Info Require Title

info-require-title

info experience: documentationexperience: discoverability spec: info

Info MUST Have Title

Having a intuitive and helpful title for your API using the OpenAPI info title is the first impression you will make on the consumers of your API.

Rule definition

The full Spotlight rule — drop it into a ruleset (.spotlight.yaml / .spectral.yaml) and run it with any Spotlight tool.

info-require-title:
  title: Info Require Title
  reference: https://spotlight-rules.com/spec/rules/openapi/info-require-title/
  description: Having a intuitive and helpful title for your API using the OpenAPI
    info title is the first impression you will make on the consumers of your
    API.
  message: Info MUST Have Title
  severity: info
  given: $.info
  then:
    field: title
    function: truthy
  tags:
    - format:openapi
    - spec:info
    - experience:documentation
    - experience:discoverability
  prompt: "You are editing an OpenAPI document to satisfy the Spotlight API
    governance rule 'info-require-title' (Info Require Title). Requirement:
    Having a intuitive and helpful title for your API using the OpenAPI info
    title is the first impression you will make on the consumers of your API. To
    fix: Ensure `title` is present and non-empty at each matching location. This
    rule is evaluated at the JSONPath `$.info` — inspect every location it
    matches and correct only what violates the rule. Make the smallest change
    that satisfies the rule, leave all unrelated content, key order, comments,
    and formatting unchanged, and keep the document valid OpenAPI. Return only
    the complete corrected document, with no commentary."
AI fix prompt — send this to Claude, Gemini, or ChatGPT with your artifact to auto-fix this rule
You are editing an OpenAPI document to satisfy the Spotlight API governance rule 'info-require-title' (Info Require Title). Requirement: Having a intuitive and helpful title for your API using the OpenAPI info title is the first impression you will make on the consumers of your API. To fix: Ensure `title` is present and non-empty at each matching location. This rule is evaluated at the JSONPath `$.info` — inspect every location it matches and correct only what violates the rule. Make the smallest change that satisfies the rule, leave all unrelated content, key order, comments, and formatting unchanged, and keep the document valid OpenAPI. Return only the complete corrected document, with no commentary.
ArtifactOpenAPI
Applies at (given)$.info
Severityinfo — educational by default; raise to warn/error to enforce
Referencehttps://spotlight-rules.com/spec/rules/openapi/info-require-title/