# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand. overlay: 1.0.0 info: title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Canva Connect Comment API version: 1.0.0 extends: openapi/canva-comment-api-openapi.yml actions: - target: $.info update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: method: generated generated: '2026-09-26' generator: build-phrasing.py label: Generated by API Evangelist operations: 6 - target: $.paths['/v1/comments'].post update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Add a top-level comment (deprecated) effect: write questions: - Can I still post a top-level comment with the older comments endpoint? - What is the maximum number of comments a design can have? instructions: - text: Post comment {message} on {attached_to} using the legacy comment endpoint. slots: message: requestBody.message attached_to: requestBody.attached_to - text: Add legacy comment {message} to {attached_to} and assign it to {assignee_id}. slots: message: requestBody.message attached_to: requestBody.attached_to assignee_id: requestBody.assignee_id method: generated generated: '2026-09-26' - target: $.paths['/v1/designs/{designId}/comments/{threadId}/replies'].get update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: List replies in a comment thread effect: read questions: - How do I see all the replies in a comment thread on my design? - Can I page through replies to a suggestion thread? instructions: - text: List the replies in thread {threadId} on design {designId}. slots: threadId: path.threadId designId: path.designId - text: Show the first {limit} replies to thread {threadId} in design {designId}. slots: limit: query.limit threadId: path.threadId designId: path.designId method: generated generated: '2026-09-26' - target: $.paths['/v1/designs/{designId}/comments/{threadId}/replies'].post update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Reply to a comment thread effect: write questions: - How do I respond to a comment someone left on my design? - Is there a limit on how many replies a thread can have? instructions: - text: Reply {message_plaintext} to thread {threadId} on design {designId}. slots: message_plaintext: requestBody.message_plaintext threadId: path.threadId designId: path.designId - text: Answer comment thread {threadId} in design {designId} with {message_plaintext}. slots: threadId: path.threadId designId: path.designId message_plaintext: requestBody.message_plaintext method: generated generated: '2026-09-26' - target: $.paths['/v1/designs/{designId}/comments/{threadId}'].get update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Get a comment thread effect: read questions: - How do I fetch a single comment or suggestion thread on a design? - What does the opening message of a comment thread contain? instructions: - text: Get thread {threadId} on design {designId}. slots: threadId: path.threadId designId: path.designId - text: Show the original comment of thread {threadId} in design {designId}. slots: threadId: path.threadId designId: path.designId method: generated generated: '2026-09-26' - target: $.paths['/v1/designs/{designId}/comments/{threadId}/replies/{replyId}'].get update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Get one reply in a comment thread effect: read questions: - Can I retrieve one specific reply within a comment thread? - Which call returns a single reply by its ID? instructions: - text: Get reply {replyId} in thread {threadId} on design {designId}. slots: replyId: path.replyId threadId: path.threadId designId: path.designId - text: Show reply {replyId} from thread {threadId} of design {designId}. slots: replyId: path.replyId threadId: path.threadId designId: path.designId method: generated generated: '2026-09-26' - target: $.paths['/v1/designs/{designId}/comments'].post update: x-apievangelist-phrasing: intent: Start a comment thread on a design effect: write questions: - How do I start a new comment thread on a design? - Can I assign a new comment thread to a teammate? instructions: - text: Start a comment thread on design {designId} saying {message_plaintext}. slots: designId: path.designId message_plaintext: requestBody.message_plaintext - text: Open a thread on design {designId} with {message_plaintext} assigned to {assignee_id}. slots: designId: path.designId message_plaintext: requestBody.message_plaintext assignee_id: requestBody.assignee_id method: generated generated: '2026-09-26'