influxdata / influxdata/influxdb

Deprecate the `/sources` APIs

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area/2.x area/api area/api-docs
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Description

The /sources API(s) are legacy and shouldn't be used. Deprecate them and remove them from the docs.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the /sources API definitions and the documentation pages that describe them. Confirm which endpoints are covered, then deprecate the APIs and remove their documentation; done means no supported /sources API documentation remains.

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Assessment

Domain
api, documentation
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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