Rework API to make required/core parameters positional

[zanerock]

Pull request to resolve #33

Submitted by: zanerock

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• Do the changes implement all concrete TODOs in the change ticket? y (WORK_SUBMIT_IMPLEMENT_ALL_TODOS=true)
• Are there other changes not described in the original work description? n (WORK_SUBMIT_HAS_ADDITIONAL_CHANGES=false)
• Do the changes add or involve connections, authentication, or queries to a database or any third-party service? n (WORK_SUBMIT_THIRD_PARTY_SERVICES_MODIFIED=false)
• Has all debug, hard coded test data, and hard coded authentication data been removed? y (WORK_SUBMIT_DEBUG_REMOVED=true)
• I have reviewed and verified the above are true to the best of my knowledge.