OSHWA Action

A GitHub Action to make a web request to the API of OSHWA. Supports currently only POST to project endpoint.

Usage

post project

on:
  release:
    types: [published]

env:
  REPOSITORY_NAME: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}

jobs:
  certificate:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    name: certificate OSHWA project
    steps:
    - uses: nerdyscout/oshwa-action@main
      with:
        token: ${{ secrets.OSHWA_TOKEN }}
        responsiblePartyType: "Individual"
        responsibleParty: ${{ github.repository_owner }}
        bindingParty: ""
        country: ""
        projectName: ${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}
        projectWebsite: "https://${{ github.repository_owner }}.github.io/${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}"
        projectVersion: ${{ github.ref_name }}
      #  previousVersions: ["US000000","US000001"]
        projectDescription: ""
        primaryType: "Electronics"
        documentationUrl: "https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/docs"
        hardwareLicense: "CERN"
        softwareLicense: "GPL"
        documentationLicense: "CC BY"
        noCommercialRestriction: true
        noDocumentationRestriction: true
        openHardwareComponents: true
        creatorContribution: true
        noUseRestriction: true
        redistributedWork: true
        noSpecificProduct: true
        noComponentRestriction: true
        technologyNeutral: true
        CertificationMarkTerms: {'accurateContactInformation':{},'complianceWithOfficialCertificationGuidelines': {},'oshwaCertificationMark': {},'violationsEnforcement': {},'responsibility': {'term': 'I have the ability to bind those responsible for the certified item to this agreement.','agreement': true}}
        relationship: "self"
        agreementTerms: true
        parentName: ${{ github.repository_owner }}

Inputs

Parameter	Required	Defaults	Description
url	true	https://certificationapi.oshwa.org/api/	API URL
token	true		OSHWA API Key
responsiblePartyType	true		Responsible party type. Must be either "Individual", "Company", or "Organization".
responsibleParty	true	$GITHUB_REPOSITORY_OWNER	Name of Individual, Company, or Organization Responsible for the Certified Item.
bindingParty	true		If not an Individual, name of Individual with Authority to Bind the Company or Organization. Required only if responsiblePartyType is not "Individual".
country	true
streetAddress1	false
streetAddress2	false
city	false
state	false
postalCode	false
privateContact	false
publicContact	false
projectName	true
projectWebsite	false
projectVersion	false
previousVersions	false		An array of OSHWA UIDs
projectDescription	false
primaryType	true		Primary project type.
additionalType	false		Additional project types.
projectKeywords	false		Additional searchable keywords
citation	false		If the project incorporates or builds upon other open projects that are not currently certified by OSHWA, this field can be used to cite those projects.
documentationUrl	false		URL for project documentation
availableFileFormat	false		All project documentation and design files are available in the preferred format for making changes.
hardwareLicense	true
softwareLicense	true
documentationLicense	true
noCommercialRestriction	true	false	The project is licensed in a way to allow for modifications and derivative works without commercial restriction.
explanationNcr	true	""	Explanation is required if noCommercialRestriction is false.
noDocumentationRestriction	true	false	There is no restriction within my control to selling or giving away the project documentation.
explanationNdr	true	""	Explanation is required if noDocumentationRestriction is false.
openHardwareComponents	true	false	Where possible, I have chosen to use components in my hardware that are openly licensed.
explanationOhwc	true	""	Explanation is required if openHardwareComponents is false.
creatorContribution	true	false	I understand and comply with the "Creator Contribution requirement," explained in the Requirements for Certification
explanationCcr	true	""	Explanation is required if creatorContribution is false.
noUseRestriction	true	false	There is no restriction on the use by persons or groups, or by the field of endeavor.
explanationNur	true	""	Explanation is required if noUseRestriction is false.
redistributedWork	true	false	The rights granted by any license on the project applies to all whom the work is redistributed to.
explanationRwr	true	""	Explanation is required if redistributedWork is false.
noSpecificProduct	true	false	The rights granted under any license on the project do not depend on the licensed work being part of a specific product.
explanationNsp	true	""	Explanation is required if noSpecificProduct is false.
noComponentRestriction	true	false	The rights granted under any license on the project do not restrict other hardware or software, for example by
explanationNor	true	""	Explanation is required if noComponentRestriction is false.
technologyNeutral	true	false	The rights granted under any license on the project are technology neutral.
explanationTn	true	""	Explanation is required if technologyNeutral is false.
CertificationMarkTerms	true		Certification Mark Terms
explanationCertificationTerms	true	""	Explanation for certification mark terms
relationship	true	"self"
agreementTerms	true	true	Agreement to terms
parentName	true		Parent name

Outputs

Output format: JSON

{
  "status": 200,
  "statusText": "OK",
  "headers":{...},
  "config":{},
  "request":{},
  "data":
  {
    "id": "US000001",
    "responsibleParty": "Example Company Name",
    "country": "United States of America",
    "publicContact": "contact@example.com",
    "projectName": "My Open Source Project",
    "projectWebsite": "https://example.com",
    "projectVersion": 1,
    "previousVersions": [ "US000000" ],
    "projectDescription": "Open source project description",
    "primaryType": "Electronics",
    "additionalType": [ "3D Printing" ],
    "projectKeywords": [ "electronics" ],
    "citations": [ [Object] ],
    "documentationUrl": "https://example.com",
    "hardwareLicense": "Other",
    "softwareLicense": "No software",
    "documentationLicense": "Other",
    "certificationDate": "YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM-SS:00"
  } 
} 

License

MIT