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+# Retrieve metadata about a compose through the Cloud API
+
+A new endpoint is available in the Cloud API at `compose/id/metadata`.  This
+endpoint returns a full package list (NEVRA) for the image that was built and
+the OSTree commit ID for Edge (OSTree) image types.
+
+PR: https://github.com/osbuild/osbuild-composer/pull/1490