naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: NYT Article Research
  description: Unified workflow for researching and discovering NYT content. Combines article search, archive access, top
    stories, and the newswire to support journalists, researchers, and developers building news applications. Enables keyword-based
    article discovery, historical archive access, and real-time content monitoring.
  tags:
  - New York Times
  - Research
  - Articles
  - Journalism
  - News Discovery
  created: '2026-05-03'
  modified: '2026-05-06'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    NYT_API_KEY: NYT_API_KEY
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: nyt-article-search
    baseUri: https://api.nytimes.com/svc/search/v2
    description: NYT Article Search API for searching articles by keyword, date range, and facets.
    authentication:
      type: apikey
      key: api-key
      value: '{{NYT_API_KEY}}'
      placement: query
    resources:
    - name: articles
      path: /articlesearch.json
      description: Search NYT articles by keyword with filtering and faceting.
      operations:
      - name: search-articles
        method: GET
        description: Search NYT articles using keyword, filters, and facets.
        inputParameters:
        - name: q
          in: query
          type: string
          required: false
          description: Search query term. Searched against article body, headline, and byline.
        - name: fq
          in: query
          type: string
          required: false
          description: Filtered search query using standard Lucene syntax.
        - name: begin_date
          in: query
          type: string
          required: false
          description: Restricts results to articles published on or after this date (YYYYMMDD).
        - name: end_date
          in: query
          type: string
          required: false
          description: Restricts results to articles published on or before this date (YYYYMMDD).
        - name: sort
          in: query
          type: string
          required: false
          description: 'Sort results by relevance (default) or pub_date. Values: newest, oldest.'
        - name: page
          in: query
          type: integer
          required: false
          description: Page of results (0-10, each page = 10 results).
        - name: facet_field
          in: query
          type: string
          required: false
          description: Comma-delimited list of facet fields to include in the response.
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
  - type: http
    namespace: nyt-archive
    baseUri: https://api.nytimes.com/svc/archive/v1
    description: NYT Archive API returning all articles published in a given month.
    authentication:
      type: apikey
      key: api-key
      value: '{{NYT_API_KEY}}'
      placement: query
    resources:
    - name: archive
      path: /{year}/{month}.json
      description: Get all NYT articles published in a specific year and month.
      operations:
      - name: get-articles-by-month
        method: GET
        description: Returns all NYT articles for a given year and month going back to 1851.
        inputParameters:
        - name: year
          in: path
          type: integer
          required: true
          description: The year (e.g. 2016).
        - name: month
          in: path
          type: integer
          required: true
          description: The month number (e.g. 1 for January).
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
  - type: http
    namespace: nyt-top-stories
    baseUri: https://api.nytimes.com/svc/topstories/v2
    description: NYT Top Stories API returning articles currently on the specified section.
    authentication:
      type: apikey
      key: api-key
      value: '{{NYT_API_KEY}}'
      placement: query
    resources:
    - name: top-stories
      path: /{section}.json
      description: Get top stories for a specific NYT section.
      operations:
      - name: get-top-stories-by-section
        method: GET
        description: Get articles currently featured on the specified NYT section page.
        inputParameters:
        - name: section
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
          description: 'Section name: arts, business, health, home, science, technology, us, world, etc.'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
  - type: http
    namespace: nyt-newswire
    baseUri: https://api.nytimes.com/svc/news/v3
    description: NYT Times Newswire API delivering real-time article metadata as articles are published.
    authentication:
      type: apikey
      key: api-key
      value: '{{NYT_API_KEY}}'
      placement: query
    resources:
    - name: content
      path: /content/{source}/{section}.json
      description: Get recent content from a specific source and section.
      operations:
      - name: get-newswire-content
        method: GET
        description: Get recently published NYT articles by source and section.
        inputParameters:
        - name: source
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
          description: 'Content source: all, nyt, or iht.'
        - name: section
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
          description: Section name or 'all' for all sections.
        - name: limit
          in: query
          type: integer
          required: false
          description: Number of results to return (max 20, default 20).
        - name: offset
          in: query
          type: integer
          required: false
          description: Starting record number (default 0).
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
  exposes:
  - type: rest
    port: 8080
    namespace: nyt-article-research-api
    description: Unified REST API for researching and discovering NYT articles.
    resources:
    - path: /v1/articles
      name: article-search
      description: Search NYT articles by keyword, date range, and facets.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: search-articles
        description: Search NYT articles using keywords, filters, and facets.
        call: nyt-article-search.search-articles
        with:
          q: rest.q
          fq: rest.fq
          begin_date: rest.begin_date
          end_date: rest.end_date
          sort: rest.sort
          page: rest.page
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/archive/{year}/{month}
      name: archive
      description: NYT article archive by year and month.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: get-articles-by-month
        description: Get all NYT articles for a specific year and month.
        call: nyt-archive.get-articles-by-month
        with:
          year: rest.year
          month: rest.month
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/top-stories/{section}
      name: top-stories
      description: Top stories from a specific NYT section.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: get-top-stories-by-section
        description: Get top stories from the specified NYT section.
        call: nyt-top-stories.get-top-stories-by-section
        with:
          section: rest.section
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/newswire/{source}/{section}
      name: newswire
      description: Real-time NYT article stream.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: get-newswire-content
        description: Get recently published NYT articles in real-time.
        call: nyt-newswire.get-newswire-content
        with:
          source: rest.source
          section: rest.section
          limit: rest.limit
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
  - type: mcp
    port: 9090
    namespace: nyt-article-research-mcp
    transport: http
    description: MCP server for AI-assisted NYT article research and content discovery.
    tools:
    - name: search-articles
      description: Search NYT articles from 1851 to today using keywords, date ranges, and section filters.
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        idempotent: true
      call: nyt-article-search.search-articles
      with:
        q: tools.q
        fq: tools.fq
        begin_date: tools.begin_date
        end_date: tools.end_date
        sort: tools.sort
        page: tools.page
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: get-articles-by-month
      description: Retrieve all NYT articles published in a specific year and month, going back to 1851.
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        idempotent: true
      call: nyt-archive.get-articles-by-month
      with:
        year: tools.year
        month: tools.month
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: get-top-stories-by-section
      description: Get articles currently featured on a specific NYT section front page.
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        idempotent: true
      call: nyt-top-stories.get-top-stories-by-section
      with:
        section: tools.section
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: get-newswire-content
      description: Monitor the NYT newswire for recently published articles by section in real-time.
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        idempotent: true
      call: nyt-newswire.get-newswire-content
      with:
        source: tools.source
        section: tools.section
        limit: tools.limit
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.