OpenAPI Info Description Info

Having a detailed description as part of the OpenAPI info object helps describe what a collection of paths and operations does for consumers, providing a short, concise, and relevant couple of paragraphs about the value that is represented as the OpenAPI

Message: Info Has Description

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Requiring the info description property meets the policy standards.

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