name: DapperDox Vocabulary
description: >-
  Vocabulary of terms used by DapperDox to describe its OpenAPI documentation
  rendering, theming, and cross-referencing features.
terms:
  - term: Specification
    definition: >-
      An OpenAPI document loaded by DapperDox to be rendered as reference
      documentation.
  - term: Theme
    definition: >-
      A directory of templates and assets that controls the visual appearance
      of the rendered documentation site.
  - term: Overlay
    definition: >-
      Additional Markdown or asset content layered on top of an OpenAPI
      specification to extend or override the rendered docs.
  - term: Cross-Reference
    definition: >-
      A link from documentation in one specification to definitions or
      operations in another specification served by the same instance.
  - term: Reference Documentation
    definition: >-
      Auto-generated, navigable HTML documentation that describes an API's
      operations, parameters, and schemas.
  - term: Guide
    definition: >-
      Long-form Markdown content rendered alongside reference documentation
      for tutorials, concepts, or how-to topics.
  - term: API Group
    definition: >-
      A logical grouping of one or more specifications shown together in the
      DapperDox UI.