{"id":41,"date":"2018-04-11T14:44:26","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T14:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/openactive\/?p=41"},"modified":"2018-04-11T14:44:26","modified_gmt":"2018-04-11T14:44:26","slug":"third-party-booking-working-documents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/openactive\/2018\/04\/11\/third-party-booking-working-documents\/","title":{"rendered":"Third-party booking working documents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The community group is currently working on developing a set of specifications and best practices to allow people who have discovered opportunities to be active to book places to attend an event, or hire a facility.<\/p>\n<p>This post provides a list of the working documents that are currently being developed by the community group.<\/p>\n<h2>Discussion documents and reports<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.openactive.io\/supporting-openactive-in-your-platform-12d0bc86d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Supporting OpenActive in your platform<\/a> \u2013 provides guidance for existing platforms about adding support for the initiative to their products. It includes support for publishing open data and some general requirements around third-party booking.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1jEyklIB9hGgC6LEfIEQrSkNMnF663j0-EhRqBlHgo1Q\/edit#heading=h.3fngvdcfo2cs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Exploring requirements for a booking API<\/a>\u00a0(google doc) \u2013 provides a summary of a face-to-face workshop whose aim was to collect use cases and requirements from both platforms and innovators looking to benefit from using a third-party booking API.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1fsCr071V12i_2g0DK818OAGlEAJFLWwkBp9bpgx4fo8\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Booking use cases and requirements<\/a>\u00a0(google doc) \u2013 documents all of the use cases and requirements that have been raised by the community, with an indication of whether they are in scope for our initial work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Draft documents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1-vs8bFt7iEZ1I3V6t8FYt5KlkS1ZYiJIFDlsnivH9bA\/edit#heading=h.k4r3fij91jh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Booking API best practices<\/a>\u00a0(google doc) \u2013 outlines our recommended best practices for the design of a booking API<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1QMj_w2tuOvxRfctu70JjSv1WgFKvNfU5URCmIB4sSu8\/edit#heading=h.2j00qh5zv3k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Open Booking Standard Version 0.3<\/a>\u00a0(google doc) \u2013 is an early version of our booking standard which has been produced by prototyping a number of client and server-side implementations with developers.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1Of5FMIFrxzHpwd0QSXQLRZB5iwIhiai4VktK6LkKgQo\/edit#heading=h.2j00qh5zv3k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Open Booking Standards Version 0.4<\/a> (google doc) \u2013 is our current working document and defines our future direction<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/app.swaggerhub.com\/apis\/theodi\/openactive-booking-draft\/0.4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Version 0.4 Swagger documentation<\/a> \u2013 provides a Swagger based view of the proposed API<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/openactive\/open-booking-api\/issues\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">current issue list for the booking specification<\/a> can be found on github. 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