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48 votes

Application registration - self-service

Ability for developers to register applications on the API platform and get their credentials - self-service (although manual approval will be required for production ...
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 02 Feb • Comments: 0
Done make-onboarding-easier platform platform-phase-1
13 votes

API platform internet-facing

Make our API platform available on the internet, rather than being only available on the HSCN network.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 17 May, '23 • Comments: 3
Done make-design-and-build-easier make-testing-easier platform platform-phase-1
8 votes

Self-service testing

Ability to access test environments without needing our help.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 09 Jan, '23 • Comments: 1
Done make-testing-easier platform platform-phase-1
4 votes

Exemplar API - PDS FHIR API - search & retrieve - production

Make the PDS FHIR API available for production use, including the onboarding process.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 16 Oct, '21 • Comments: 1
Done api make-design-and-build-easier pds-fhir-api platform-phase-1
4 votes

Exemplar API - PDS FHIR API - authentication for healthcare professionals using NHS Identity

Allow the PDS FHIR API to be accessed by healthcare professionals by authenticating with NHS Identity - using a smartcard or more modern alternative.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 19 Feb, '21 • Comments: 0
Done api make-design-and-build-easier pds-fhir-api platform-phase-1
3 votes

Hello World API and tutorials

Example "Hello World" API for developers to play with, including endpoints that are open access, application-restricted and user-restricted. Tutorial explaining how ...
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 29 Apr, '22 • Comments: 1
Done api hello-world-api make-learning-easier platform-phase-1
3 votes

Exemplar API - PDS FHIR API - search & retrieve - integration test

Provide an integration testing environment for the PDS FHIR API - search & retrieve endpoints, including testing authentication with NHS Identity.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 16 Apr, '21 • Comments: 0
Done api make-testing-easier pds-fhir-api platform-phase-1
2 votes

Online developer portal

Internet-facing web pages with single starting point and general info on getting started with NHS Digital APIs.
Suggested by: API Management Team (28 Jun, '20) • Upvoted: 10 Nov, '22 • Comments: 1
Done make-learning-easier platform platform-phase-1
2 votes

API platform in the cloud

Implement "cloud first" policy by hosting the API platform in the cloud, including sandboxes.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 30 Jun, '21 • Comments: 0
Done make-building-apis-easier platform platform-phase-1
1 votes

Help and support - email

Email address for developers to contact the API Management team for help and support.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 1
Done make-help-and-support-easier platform-phase-1
1 votes

Exemplar API - PDS FHIR API - search & retrieve - sandbox

Build a callable sandbox for the PDS FHIR API search & retrieve endpoints.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 1
Done api make-design-and-build-easier make-learning-easier pds-fhir-api platform-phase-1
1 votes

Exemplar legacy API specification - PDS HL7 V3 API

A single page for the PDS HL7 V3 API including summary information and links out to existing documentation.
Suggested by: API Management Team (28 Jun, '20) • Upvoted: 28 Jun, '20 • Comments: 1
Done make-learning-easier platform-phase-1
1 votes

Exemplar API - PDS FHIR API - search & retrieve - specification

API specification for the exemplar API (PDS FHIR API) - search & retrieve endpoints, generated from an OAS file.
Suggested by: API Management Team (28 Jun, '20) • Upvoted: 28 Jun, '20 • Comments: 1
Done api make-learning-easier pds-fhir-api platform-phase-1
1 votes

API delivery process - governance

Provide a lightweight governance process for API delivery teams to ensure API quality and consistency.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 0
Done make-building-apis-easier platform-phase-1
1 votes

API delivery process

Define a delivery process for APIs that API producer teams can follow. The process should be based on the GDS agile delivery process.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 0
Done make-building-apis-easier platform-phase-1
1 votes

Exemplar API - PDS FHIR API - search & retrieve - onboarding - MVP

Allow developers to onboard for the PDS FHIR API - with a minimum viable product process which is well-explained but might still be a bit long-winded.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 0
Done api make-onboarding-easier pds-fhir-api platform-phase-1
1 votes

Developer registration - self-service

Ability for developers to register an account - self-service.
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 0
Done make-onboarding-easier platform-phase-1
1 votes

Exemplar API - PDS FHIR API - FHIR conformance

Make the PDS FHIR API a FHIR-conformant API
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 0
Done api make-design-and-build-easier pds-fhir-api platform-phase-1
1 votes

Exemplar API - PDS FHIR API - REST conformance

Make the PDS FHIR API a REST conformant API
Suggested by: Tony Heap (11 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 11 Jul, '20 • Comments: 0
Done api make-design-and-build-easier pds-fhir-api platform-phase-1