Proposes the article's full new text for review, without changing the live article. It shows up in Drafts → To review and in GET /drafts.

bash
curl -X POST "https://usedocs.app/v1/articles/export-invoices/drafts" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $USEDOCS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"contentMarkdown":"…the whole article, edited…","reason":"CSV export moved under Reports"}'

Authentication

Bearer token (content:write): A workspace API key: ud_live_…

Parameters

NameInTypeRequiredDescription
idpathstringYesArticle id or slug.
formatquerystringcontentMarkdown (default) or contentHtml.
bot_idquerystringOnly for a key that covers several bots (see GET /bots). Or send the Usedocs-Bot header.

Request body

Required, application/json.

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
contentMarkdownstringYes
titlestring
reasonstring
sourceUrlstringThe PR, issue, or page behind the edit.

Responses

StatusDescription
201The proposed edit.
400The request is missing something or has a bad value.
401No API key, or the key is revoked.
402The workspace is paused; reads still work.
403A read key on a write, or a key for another bot.
404Not found.
429Rate limited: 120 requests a minute per key, 30 tasks an hour. See Retry-After.

Response fields

FieldTypeDescription
idstring
typestring
statusstringOne of: pending, accepted, dismissed.
articleId`stringnull`
titlestring
contentMarkdownstring
diffstringEdits: a unified diff from the live article to the proposal.
linesAddedinteger
linesRemovedinteger
reasonstring
evidenceobject
conflictboolean
createdAtstring (date-time)