diff --git a/versions/3.0.md b/versions/3.0.md index 66610d5c4f..4cf007650c 100644 --- a/versions/3.0.md +++ b/versions/3.0.md @@ -2491,7 +2491,7 @@ The following properties are taken from the JSON Schema definition but their def - additionalProperties - Value can be boolean or object. Inline or referenced schema MUST be of a [Schema Object](#schemaObject) and not a standard JSON Schema. - description - [CommonMark syntax](http://spec.commonmark.org/) can be used for rich text representation. - format - See [Data Type Formats](#dataTypeFormat) for further details. While relying on JSON Schema's defined formats, the OAS offers a few additional predefined formats. -- default - The default value represents what would be assumed by the consumer of the input as the value of the schema if one is not provided. Unlike JSON Schema, the value MUST conform to the defined type for the Schema Object defined at the same level. For example, of `type` is `string`, then `default` can be `"foo"`` but cannot be `1`. +- default - The default value represents what would be assumed by the consumer of the input as the value of the schema if one is not provided. Unlike JSON Schema, the value MUST conform to the defined type for the Schema Object defined at the same level. For example, of `type` is `string`, then `default` can be `"foo"` but cannot be `1`. Alternatively, any time a Schema Object can be used, a [Reference Object](#referenceObject) can be used in its place. This allows referencing definitions in place of defining them inline.