---
title: "Git Reference"
url: "https://kiwi.arashsheyda.me/apis/git-hub-v3-rest-api-1/versions/4cb06d26-20a0-409c-8492-8406889b7eb4/schemas/git-ref"
---

> Full API specification: https://kiwi.arashsheyda.me/apis/git-hub-v3-rest-api-1/versions/4cb06d26-20a0-409c-8492-8406889b7eb4.md

# Git Reference

Git references within a repository

## OpenAPI definition

```yaml
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: GitHub v3 REST API
  version: 1.1.4
servers:
  - url: "{protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3"
    variables:
      hostname:
        description: Self-hosted Enterprise Server or Enterprise Cloud hostname
        default: HOSTNAME
      protocol:
        description: Self-hosted Enterprise Server or Enterprise Cloud protocol
        default: http
components:
  schemas:
    git-ref:
      title: Git Reference
      description: Git references within a repository
      type: object
      properties:
        ref:
          type: string
        node_id:
          type: string
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        object:
          type: object
          properties:
            type:
              type: string
            sha:
              description: SHA for the reference
              example: 7638417db6d59f3c431d3e1f261cc637155684cd
              type: string
              minLength: 40
              maxLength: 40
            url:
              type: string
              format: uri
          required:
            - type
            - sha
            - url
      required:
        - ref
        - node_id
        - url
        - object
```