From 424ea61cdc89cb7a8181275a4f50e440b5c60a70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Folgueira Bande <ivansete@status.im>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:31:07 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/6] add debug API

---
 standards/application/waku-api.md | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)

diff --git a/standards/application/waku-api.md b/standards/application/waku-api.md
index fe633ff..33a2da9 100644
--- a/standards/application/waku-api.md
+++ b/standards/application/waku-api.md
@@ -561,6 +561,27 @@ although performance or reliability may still be impacted.
 `Connected` indicates that the node is operating optimally,
 with full support for message reception and transmission.
 
+### Debug
+
+#### Debug function definitions
+
+```yaml
+functions:
+  getAvailableNodeInfoIds:
+    description: "Returns a list of available node information identifiers. e.g., [ version, my_peer_id, metrics ]."
+    returns:
+      type: result<array<string>, error>
+
+  getNodeInfo:
+    description: "Returns the node's information that is requested"
+    parameters:
+      - name: nodeInfoId
+        type: string
+        description: "Information identifier. The only supported values are the ones returned by getAvailableNodeInfoItems function"
+    returns:
+      type: result<string, error>
+```
+
 ## The Validation API
 
 [WAKU2-RLN-RELAY](https://github.com/vacp2p/rfc-index/blob/main/waku/standards/core/17/rln-relay.md) is currently the primary message validation mechanism in place.

From 66a75584db36153919807abdae522a6301eb6a8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Folgueira Bande <ivansete@status.im>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:49:47 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/6] add getAvailableConfigs into debug API

---
 standards/application/waku-api.md | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/standards/application/waku-api.md b/standards/application/waku-api.md
index 33a2da9..518f72b 100644
--- a/standards/application/waku-api.md
+++ b/standards/application/waku-api.md
@@ -573,13 +573,18 @@ functions:
       type: result<array<string>, error>
 
   getNodeInfo:
-    description: "Returns the node's information that is requested"
+    description: "Returns the node's information that is requested."
     parameters:
       - name: nodeInfoId
         type: string
-        description: "Information identifier. The only supported values are the ones returned by getAvailableNodeInfoItems function"
+        description: "Information identifier. The only supported values are the ones returned by getAvailableNodeInfoItems function."
     returns:
       type: result<string, error>
+
+  getAvailableConfigs:
+    description: "Returns a list of all available options, their description and default values."
+    returns:
+      type: string
 ```
 
 ## The Validation API

From 63f8bc428292b1c4e5294ffbffe72cd1ecf1eb44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Folgueira Bande <ivansete@status.im>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:58:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/6] add new terms in .wordlist.txt to make speller happy

---
 .wordlist.txt | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.wordlist.txt b/.wordlist.txt
index 1889016..197b7e4 100644
--- a/.wordlist.txt
+++ b/.wordlist.txt
@@ -36,7 +36,9 @@ EventSource
 eventType
 fb
 fBF
+getAvailableNodeInfoItems
 getMerkleRoot
+getNodeInfo
 github
 GITHUB
 gossipsub
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ NetworkingConfig
 nim
 nodeConfig
 NodeConfig
+nodeInfoId
 num
 Oleksandr
 onEvent

From a35f47dfbe7d5d254f6fd944cf6b045413f5c147 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Folgueira Bande <ivansete@status.im>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:59:58 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 4/6] adjust comment as per Zoltan's recommendation

---
 standards/application/waku-api.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/standards/application/waku-api.md b/standards/application/waku-api.md
index 518f72b..2f38096 100644
--- a/standards/application/waku-api.md
+++ b/standards/application/waku-api.md
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ functions:
       type: result<array<string>, error>
 
   getNodeInfo:
-    description: "Returns the node's information that is requested."
+    description: "Returns the JSON formatted node's information that is requested. Expect single value or list results depending on requested information."
     parameters:
       - name: nodeInfoId
         type: string

From 296dbe943ec33fbdf9587b91058c2f1b2d7a5e2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Folgueira Bande <ivansete@status.im>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:13:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] add misspelled words exceptions

---
 .wordlist.txt | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.wordlist.txt b/.wordlist.txt
index 197b7e4..86f95ad 100644
--- a/.wordlist.txt
+++ b/.wordlist.txt
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ EventSource
 eventType
 fb
 fBF
+getAvailableConfigs
 getAvailableNodeInfoItems
 getMerkleRoot
 getNodeInfo
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ Init
 ipv
 iterable
 Jazzz
+JSON
 KiB
 Kozlov
 libp

From 46caf0cc4d86bfc5d39f722e3500bc89e6e0c5ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Folgueira Bande <ivansete@status.im>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:14:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] same as previous commit

---
 .wordlist.txt | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/.wordlist.txt b/.wordlist.txt
index 86f95ad..e5562d0 100644
--- a/.wordlist.txt
+++ b/.wordlist.txt
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ eventType
 fb
 fBF
 getAvailableConfigs
+getAvailableNodeInfoIds
 getAvailableNodeInfoItems
 getMerkleRoot
 getNodeInfo