Titles Changelog

All notable changes to Lightcast's Titles API will be documented in this file.

If you have questions, please contact us by emailing our engineering team at [email protected].

March 2023

1.12.2 (March 8)

Refactored

  • Updated infoUrl to new Lightcast domain.

Removed

  • Removed deprecated /mappings endpoint from the API.

October 2022

1.12.1 (October 24)

Refactored

  • Updated infoUrl to new Lightcast domain.

March 2022

1.12.0 (March 29)

Added

  • infoUrl that links to an info page about the title added as an optional field.

August 2021

1.11.0 (August 11)

Added

  • Added page query parameter to the /versions/{version}/titles endpoint.

July 2021

1.10.0 (July 27)

Added

  • Added /versions/{version}/changes endpoint to list changes made to specific version.
    • Changes will only be available for versions 4.19 and beyond.

June 2021

1.9.0 (June 25)

Changed

  • titles scope has been replaced by emsi_open.

June 2021

1.8.0 (June 24)

Added

  • isSupevisor and levelBand added as optional title fields.

May 2021

1.7.0 (May 6)

Added

  • /normalize, /normalize/inspect and /normalize/bulk endpoint responses now return following field:
    • jobLevels - list of normalized job seniority information.

April 2021

1.6.1 (April 15)

Changed

  • Improved mapping search term accuracy for more relevant mappings search results.

March 2021

1.6.0 (March 23)

Changed

  • API prepared for Emsi Open Titles.

January 2021

1.5.0 (January 29)

Added

  • Added a /versions/{version}/titles/mappings endpoint for returning a unique list of mappings.
    • The q query parameter specifies the mapping name to search for.
    • The limit query parameter specifies a limit on number of mappings.

1.4.0 (January 22)

Added

  • Title mapping fields now include a names field.
    • A title may map to multiple mappings, their associated names are listed in this field, each being represented in the list of soc and skills.
    • Mapping names are included in titles v4.6 and onward.

November 2020

1.3.0 (November 5)

Added

  • Added an optional limit query parameter to /versions/{version}/titles, allowing the ability to limit the number of title search results.

October 2020

1.2.0 (October 22)

Added

  • /titles/{titleId} endpoint response now returns following fields:
    • removedVersion - version when the title was removed, null if not removed.
    • addedVersion - version when the title was added.

1.1.0 (October 15)

Changed

  • Set the maximum number of titles allowed in a single bulk request to 500.

Refactored

  • Improved response time of title search and normalization endpoints.

1.0.0 (October 9)

Added

  • Emsi titles API released.