New Revision ID for File Approvals
The `Approval` schema in the Google Drive API now includes an `approvedRevisionId` property, providing the file's revision ID upon successful approval.
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Change History (8 · 2 breaking)
← All ServicesDrive API: Approval Schema Read-Only Flags Removed
The `Approval` schema in the Drive API no longer explicitly marks `completeTime`, `createTime`, `modifyTime`, `fileContentChangeBehavior`, and `status` properties as read-only in its discovery document. This is a metadata update.
Drive API clarifies concurrent permission warnings
The Google Drive API's documentation for `permissions.create`, `delete`, and `update` methods has been updated. The warning about concurrent permission modifications is now more explicit, clarifying its scope.
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Permission Concurrency Warning Clarified
The Google Drive API's permission methods (`delete`, `insert`, `patch`, `update`) now feature updated descriptions that clarify the scope of concurrent modification warnings.
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Drive files.copy now supports copying comments
The Drive API now allows developers to include comments when duplicating files via the files.copy method.
Clarified field requirements for Drive Approvals
The Drive API documentation now explicitly notes that the approvals.list method requires the fields parameter to return detailed results.
Drive API v3: Major Schema Hardening and Breaking Changes
Google Drive API v3 has introduced significant breaking changes by making numerous ID parameters strictly required and marking several schema properties as read-only.
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Drive v2 API: Major Validation Tightening & Breaking Changes
The Drive v2 API discovery document has been updated to enforce strict requirements on resource identifiers and mark several metadata fields as read-only.
