diff --git a/changelogs/client_server/newsfragments/1457.clarification b/changelogs/client_server/newsfragments/1457.clarification
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+Wrap $ref in allOf where other attributes are present, to improve OpenAPI compliance.
diff --git a/changelogs/identity_service/newsfragments/1457.clarification b/changelogs/identity_service/newsfragments/1457.clarification
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+Wrap $ref in allOf where other attributes are present, to improve OpenAPI compliance.
diff --git a/changelogs/server_server/newsfragments/1457.clarification b/changelogs/server_server/newsfragments/1457.clarification
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+Wrap $ref in allOf where other attributes are present, to improve OpenAPI compliance.