It's not so much that the team isn't interested in building it, more that there there were some volunteers that indicated they started work on APIs already so I

It's not so much that the team isn't interested in building it, more that there there were some volunteers that indicated they started work on APIs already so I moved on to work on other areas of the codebase. Those draft PRs have since been closed as stale... so I'm planning to come back to doing the API myself in the next major version cycle.