openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Knative Eventing Event Sources API
  description: The Knative Eventing API extends Kubernetes with custom resources for building event-driven architectures.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: Knative Community
    url: https://knative.dev/community/
servers:
- url: https://kubernetes.default.svc
  description: Kubernetes API Server (in-cluster)
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Event Sources
  description: Knative event source resources connect external event producers to the eventing mesh. Built-in sources include ApiServerSource for Kubernetes API events, PingSource for scheduled events, and SinkBinding for injecting sink URIs into workloads.
paths:
  /apis/sources.knative.dev/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/apiserversources:
    get:
      operationId: listApiServerSources
      summary: Knative List ApiServerSources
      description: Returns a list of all ApiServerSource resources in the specified namespace. ApiServerSources watch the Kubernetes API server for events on specified resource types and forward them as CloudEvents to a sink.
      tags:
      - Event Sources
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/namespace'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/labelSelector'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/continueToken'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully listed ApiServerSources.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiServerSourceList'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    post:
      operationId: createApiServerSource
      summary: Knative Create an ApiServerSource
      description: Creates a new ApiServerSource that watches the Kubernetes API server for events on specified resource types and forwards them as CloudEvents to the configured sink. Requires a service account with appropriate RBAC permissions to watch the specified resources.
      tags:
      - Event Sources
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/namespace'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiServerSource'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: ApiServerSource successfully created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiServerSource'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /apis/sources.knative.dev/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/pingsources:
    get:
      operationId: listPingSources
      summary: Knative List PingSources
      description: Returns a list of all PingSource resources in the namespace. PingSources emit CloudEvents on a cron-based schedule with a configurable event payload.
      tags:
      - Event Sources
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/namespace'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/labelSelector'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/continueToken'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully listed PingSources.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PingSourceList'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    post:
      operationId: createPingSource
      summary: Knative Create a PingSource
      description: Creates a new PingSource that fires CloudEvents on a cron schedule. The event payload can be a static JSON data field. PingSources are useful for triggering periodic workflows and scheduled tasks.
      tags:
      - Event Sources
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/namespace'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PingSource'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: PingSource successfully created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PingSource'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
  /apis/sources.knative.dev/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/sinkbindings:
    get:
      operationId: listSinkBindings
      summary: Knative List SinkBindings
      description: Returns a list of all SinkBinding resources in the namespace. SinkBindings augment a PodSpecable workload by injecting the sink URI as the K_SINK environment variable, enabling the workload to send CloudEvents to the configured sink.
      tags:
      - Event Sources
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/namespace'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/labelSelector'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/limit'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/continueToken'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully listed SinkBindings.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SinkBindingList'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
    post:
      operationId: createSinkBinding
      summary: Knative Create a SinkBinding
      description: Creates a new SinkBinding that injects K_SINK into a PodSpecable subject such as a Deployment, StatefulSet, or CronJob. The sink URI is automatically updated if the sink address changes.
      tags:
      - Event Sources
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/namespace'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/SinkBinding'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: SinkBinding successfully created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SinkBinding'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
components:
  parameters:
    namespace:
      name: namespace
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Kubernetes namespace containing the resource.
      schema:
        type: string
    continueToken:
      name: continue
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Pagination token returned by a previous list call.
      schema:
        type: string
    labelSelector:
      name: labelSelector
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Selector to filter resources by label key-value pairs.
      schema:
        type: string
    limit:
      name: limit
      in: query
      required: false
      description: Maximum number of items to return in a single response.
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 1
  schemas:
    Destination:
      type: object
      description: A destination for delivering CloudEvents. Can reference a Kubernetes service, a Knative Service, a Broker, or a Channel via ref, or specify a direct URI.
      properties:
        ref:
          type: object
          description: Reference to a Kubernetes resource that is a destination.
          required:
          - apiVersion
          - kind
          - name
          properties:
            apiVersion:
              type: string
              description: API version of the destination resource.
            kind:
              type: string
              description: Kind of the destination resource.
            name:
              type: string
              description: Name of the destination resource.
            namespace:
              type: string
              description: Namespace of the destination resource.
        uri:
          type: string
          format: uri
          description: Direct URI to deliver events to. Mutually exclusive with ref.
    Status:
      type: object
      description: Kubernetes API Status response.
      properties:
        apiVersion:
          type: string
          description: API version of the Status object.
        kind:
          type: string
          const: Status
          description: Always Status.
        status:
          type: string
          description: Success or Failure.
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable description.
        reason:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable reason.
        code:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code.
    ApiServerSource:
      type: object
      description: A Knative ApiServerSource that watches Kubernetes API server events for specified resource types and forwards them as CloudEvents to a sink. Requires a service account with RBAC permissions to watch the specified resources.
      required:
      - apiVersion
      - kind
      - metadata
      - spec
      properties:
        apiVersion:
          type: string
          const: sources.knative.dev/v1
          description: API version for the ApiServerSource.
        kind:
          type: string
          const: ApiServerSource
          description: Resource kind identifier.
        metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ObjectMeta'
        spec:
          type: object
          description: Specification for the ApiServerSource.
          required:
          - resources
          - sink
          properties:
            resources:
              type: array
              description: List of API server resource types to watch.
              items:
                type: object
                required:
                - apiVersion
                - kind
                properties:
                  apiVersion:
                    type: string
                    description: API version of the resource to watch.
                  kind:
                    type: string
                    description: Kind of the resource to watch.
                  selector:
                    type: object
                    description: Optional label selector to filter watched resources.
            sink:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Destination'
            serviceAccountName:
              type: string
              description: Service account with RBAC permissions to watch the listed resources.
            mode:
              type: string
              enum:
              - Reference
              - Resource
              description: Event mode. Reference sends a reference to the resource; Resource sends the full resource body.
            namespaceSelector:
              type: object
              description: Selector for namespaces to watch. If empty, watches the source's namespace.
        status:
          type: object
          description: Status of the ApiServerSource.
          properties:
            sinkUri:
              type: string
              format: uri
              description: Resolved URI of the sink destination.
            conditions:
              type: array
              description: Status conditions for the ApiServerSource.
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Condition'
    ApiServerSourceList:
      type: object
      description: A list of ApiServerSource resources.
      required:
      - apiVersion
      - kind
      - items
      properties:
        apiVersion:
          type: string
          description: API version for the list.
        kind:
          type: string
          const: ApiServerSourceList
          description: List kind identifier.
        metadata:
          type: object
          properties:
            resourceVersion:
              type: string
              description: Resource version of the list.
            continue:
              type: string
              description: Pagination continuation token.
        items:
          type: array
          description: List of ApiServerSource resources.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiServerSource'
    SinkBindingList:
      type: object
      description: A list of SinkBinding resources.
      required:
      - apiVersion
      - kind
      - items
      properties:
        apiVersion:
          type: string
          description: API version for the list.
        kind:
          type: string
          const: SinkBindingList
          description: List kind identifier.
        metadata:
          type: object
          properties:
            resourceVersion:
              type: string
              description: Resource version of the list.
            continue:
              type: string
              description: Pagination continuation token.
        items:
          type: array
          description: List of SinkBinding resources.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SinkBinding'
    ObjectMeta:
      type: object
      description: Standard Kubernetes object metadata.
      required:
      - name
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Unique name of the resource within its namespace.
        namespace:
          type: string
          description: Namespace the resource belongs to.
        labels:
          type: object
          description: Key-value labels for organizing and selecting resources.
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
        annotations:
          type: object
          description: Non-identifying metadata for the resource.
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
        resourceVersion:
          type: string
          description: Opaque string identifying the resource version.
        uid:
          type: string
          description: Unique identifier assigned by the API server.
        generation:
          type: integer
          description: Sequence number incremented on each spec change.
        creationTimestamp:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Time the resource was created.
    PingSource:
      type: object
      description: A Knative PingSource that fires CloudEvents on a cron-based schedule. PingSources are used for periodic triggering of event-driven workflows and scheduled tasks.
      required:
      - apiVersion
      - kind
      - metadata
      - spec
      properties:
        apiVersion:
          type: string
          const: sources.knative.dev/v1
          description: API version for the PingSource.
        kind:
          type: string
          const: PingSource
          description: Resource kind identifier.
        metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ObjectMeta'
        spec:
          type: object
          description: Specification for the PingSource.
          required:
          - schedule
          - sink
          properties:
            schedule:
              type: string
              description: Cron expression specifying when to fire events, for example "*/2 * * * *" fires every two minutes.
            data:
              type: string
              description: Event payload body sent with each fired event.
            dataContentType:
              type: string
              description: Content type of the event data, typically application/json.
            sink:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Destination'
            timezone:
              type: string
              description: Timezone for interpreting the cron schedule, for example America/New_York. Defaults to UTC.
        status:
          type: object
          description: Status of the PingSource.
          properties:
            sinkUri:
              type: string
              format: uri
              description: Resolved URI of the sink destination.
            conditions:
              type: array
              description: Status conditions for the PingSource.
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Condition'
    SinkBinding:
      type: object
      description: A Knative SinkBinding that augments a PodSpecable workload by injecting the sink's URI as the K_SINK environment variable. This enables existing workloads to send CloudEvents without being rewritten as Knative-native event sources.
      required:
      - apiVersion
      - kind
      - metadata
      - spec
      properties:
        apiVersion:
          type: string
          const: sources.knative.dev/v1
          description: API version for the SinkBinding.
        kind:
          type: string
          const: SinkBinding
          description: Resource kind identifier.
        metadata:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ObjectMeta'
        spec:
          type: object
          description: Specification for the SinkBinding.
          required:
          - subject
          - sink
          properties:
            subject:
              type: object
              description: Reference to the PodSpecable workload to bind to.
              required:
              - apiVersion
              - kind
              - name
              properties:
                apiVersion:
                  type: string
                  description: API version of the subject resource.
                kind:
                  type: string
                  description: Kind of the subject resource, such as Deployment or StatefulSet.
                name:
                  type: string
                  description: Name of the subject resource.
                namespace:
                  type: string
                  description: Namespace of the subject resource.
            sink:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Destination'
            ceOverrides:
              type: object
              description: CloudEvent overrides to merge into all events sent by the subject.
              properties:
                extensions:
                  type: object
                  description: CloudEvent extension attributes to set on all events.
                  additionalProperties:
                    type: string
        status:
          type: object
          description: Status of the SinkBinding.
          properties:
            sinkUri:
              type: string
              format: uri
              description: Resolved URI of the sink injected as K_SINK.
            conditions:
              type: array
              description: Status conditions for the SinkBinding.
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Condition'
    Condition:
      type: object
      description: A status condition on a Knative resource.
      required:
      - type
      - status
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: Type of condition such as Ready or Addressable.
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - 'True'
          - 'False'
          - Unknown
          description: Status of the condition.
        reason:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable reason for the last transition.
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable message for the condition.
        lastTransitionTime:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Time of the last condition transition.
    PingSourceList:
      type: object
      description: A list of PingSource resources.
      required:
      - apiVersion
      - kind
      - items
      properties:
        apiVersion:
          type: string
          description: API version for the list.
        kind:
          type: string
          const: PingSourceList
          description: List kind identifier.
        metadata:
          type: object
          properties:
            resourceVersion:
              type: string
              description: Resource version of the list.
            continue:
              type: string
              description: Pagination continuation token.
        items:
          type: array
          description: List of PingSource resources.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/PingSource'
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: The request was malformed or failed validation.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Status'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication credentials are missing or invalid.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Status'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: Kubernetes service account token or user bearer token. RBAC policies control access to Knative Eventing resources.
externalDocs:
  description: Knative Eventing API Reference
  url: https://knative.dev/docs/eventing/reference/eventing-api/