0.x — pre-release, no compatibility promise yet.What this means
List designations (flat list, or the grouped catalog)
Without grouped, one flat list of designations, paginated as {data, next_cursor}. With grouped=true, the catalog grouped by category ({org_id, groups, total}) in a single response, not paginated.
Authorizations
Section titled “Authorizations”Parameters
Section titled “ Parameters ”Query Parameters
Section titled “Query Parameters”true returns the catalog grouped by category ({groups: [{category, items}]}); false returns one flat list, each row including name.
true returns the catalog grouped by category ({groups: [{category, items}]}); false returns one flat list, each row including name.
Per row: members + pending invites + project members of the org pointing at it (org_id required)
Per row: members + pending invites + project members of the org pointing at it (org_id required)
Also return the designations hidden in this organization (flagged hidden).
Also return the designations hidden in this organization (flagged hidden).
Also return the organization’s deactivated designations (flagged is_active: false), so a deactivation can be undone. Org owners and admins only.
Also return the organization’s deactivated designations (flagged is_active: false), so a deactivation can be undone. Org owners and admins only.
Page size; default 1000, capped at 1000.
Page size; default 1000, capped at 1000.
asc or desc
asc or desc
Header Parameters
Section titled “Header Parameters”An ETag you hold; unchanged → 304 with no body.
Responses
Section titled “ Responses ”Successful Response
Returned by designations.list.
object
A designation — global (org_id null, is_system) or the organization’s own. The list adds the org’s
pinned / hidden and legacy_value (and usage with with_usage=true); a single read / write returns the
stored row (slug, metadata, the audit columns).
object
Part of Designation.
object
GET /v1/designations?grouped=true: the designation catalog grouped by category, in one response (not paginated).
object
Part of DesignationCatalog.
object
A designation — global (org_id null, is_system) or the organization’s own. The list adds the org’s
pinned / hidden and legacy_value (and usage with with_usage=true); a single read / write returns the
stored row (slug, metadata, the audit columns).
object
Part of Designation.
object
Example
{ "data": [ { "aliases": [ "SWE", "SDE" ], "category": "Software Engineering", "designation_id": "DG0001", "hidden": false, "is_active": true, "is_system": true, "label": "Software Engineer", "name": "Software Engineer", "pinned": false, "sort_order": 1 } ], "next_cursor": "string"}Not Modified — If-None-Match matched the current ETag (no body)
Bad request — a query parameter outside what the operation accepts (invalid-parameter)
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "Bad request", "status": 400, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}Missing or invalid bearer token
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "Missing or invalid bearer token", "status": 401, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}Authenticated, but not allowed
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "Authenticated, but not allowed", "status": 403, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}Not found
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "Not found", "status": 404, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}Conflict (a duplicate, or an Idempotency-Key still in flight)
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "Conflict (a duplicate, or an `Idempotency-Key` still in flight)", "status": 409, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}If-Match does not match the current ETag
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "`If-Match` does not match the current `ETag`", "status": 412, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}The body or query did not validate (validation), or an Idempotency-Key was reused
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "The body or query did not validate (`validation`), or an `Idempotency-Key` was reused", "status": 422, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}An access token over its per-minute limit (rate-limit; see Retry-After)
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "An access token over its per-minute limit (`rate-limit`; see `Retry-After`)", "status": 429, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}Unexpected server error — quote request_id
An RFC 9457 problem details object — the body of every error response. detail is the human-readable explanation; request_id identifies the request for support.
object
about:blank or a urn:tasksmate:problem:* identifier
Human-readable explanation (a string; for a 422, the list of validation errors)
Structured failures: validation errors, or {loc, msg, allowed} for a bad parameter
object
Example
{ "type": "about:blank", "title": "Unexpected server error", "status": 500, "detail": "…", "instance": "/v1/…", "request_id": "9b2f1c1e-8c1a-4a53-9f9e-0f5f1f2d7c11"}