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Authored by Rob Taylor
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doc/api/README.md
1 1 # Gitlab API
2 2  
3   -All API requests require authentication. You need to pass `private_token` parameter to authenticate.
  3 +All API requests require authentication. You need to pass a `private_token` parameter to authenticate. You can find or reset your private token in your profile.
4 4  
5   -To get or reset your token visit your profile.
6   -
7   -If no or invalid `private_token` provided error message will be returned with status code 401:
  5 +If no, or an invalid, `private_token` is provided then an error message will be returned with status code 401:
8 6  
9 7 ```json
10 8 {
... ... @@ -12,10 +10,9 @@ If no or invalid `private_token` provided error message will be returned with st
12 10 }
13 11 ```
14 12  
15   -API requests should be prefixed with `api` and the API version.
16   -API version is equal to Gitlab major version number and defined in `lib/api.rb`.
  13 +API requests should be prefixed with `api` and the API version. The API version is equal to the Gitlab major version number, which is defined in `lib/api.rb`.
17 14  
18   -Example of valid API request:
  15 +Example of a valid API request:
19 16  
20 17 ```
21 18 GET http://example.com/api/v2/projects?private_token=QVy1PB7sTxfy4pqfZM1U
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doc/api/projects.md
1 1 ## List projects
2 2  
3   -Get a list of authenticated user's projects.
  3 +Get a list of projects owned by the authenticated user.
4 4  
5 5 ```
6 6 GET /projects
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55 55  
56 56 ## Single project
57 57  
58   -Get an authenticated user's project.
  58 +Get a specific project, identified by project ID, which is owned by the authentication user.
59 59  
60 60 ```
61 61 GET /projects/:id
... ... @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ found` on fail.
109 109  
110 110 ## Project repository branches
111 111  
112   -Get a list of project repository branches sorted by name alphabetically.
  112 +Get a list of repository branches from a project, sorted by name alphabetically.
113 113  
114 114 ```
115 115 GET /projects/:id/repository/branches
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186 186  
187 187 ## Project repository tags
188 188  
189   -Get a list of project repository tags sorted by name in reverse alphabetical order.
  189 +Get a list of repository tags from a project, sorted by name in reverse alphabetical order.
190 190  
191 191 ```
192 192 GET /projects/:id/repository/tags
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237 237 + `filepath` (required) - The path the file
238 238  
239 239 Will return the raw file contents.
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