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Types

Types provide a standardized way of describing things, and can used by blocks and services

ThingA generic thing
How-To BlockThe block entity for the "How-To" block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/how-to
Divider BlockThe block entity for the “Divider” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/divider
blocksBlocks Type
ContainValues that could be present in this column.
Has Map ImageContains an image of a map.
QueryA structured query for data, including e.g. the types of filters to be applied in order to produce the data.
stylepoints to properties that will end up as component css-vars
PersonAn extremely simplified representation of a person or human being.
Remote Image FileInformation about an image file hosted at a remote URL.
How-To Block IntroductionA short description or precursor that explains the process that’s defined within the How-To block, or defines any preliminary context. It also often describes any pre-requisites necessary for completing the subsequent set of “How-To Block Step”s. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/types/entity-type/how-to-block-step
AI Chat Request MessageDefines a user-provided request message in an “AI Chat” Block’s thread.
Kanban Board BlockThe block entity of the “Kanban Board” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/kanban-board
Code BlockThe block entity of the “Code” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/code
TESTTest Type
Incident CommanderAn incident commander (IC) is a person who is responsible for managing all aspects of incident response. This can range from assessing the situation and developing a plan of action to reaching a successful outcome.
Displays Media FileDisplays this media file.
FAQ BlockA block to display Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).
Employed ByBeing paid to work for this entity.
Rooted AtWhich column this category information belongs to
Testtesting
Has Representative Shuffle Block ItemA link to an arbitrary entity which has an associated representation as a Shuffle Block Item
GitHub Project Entity TypeEntity Type for GitHub Project Block
Founded ByEstablished, initiated, or created by this entity.
Has ResponseA reaction or reply to this thing.
Remote FileInformation about a file hosted at a remote URL.
Callout BlockThe block entity for the “Callout” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/callout
Has MessageContains this message.
Rooted AtStarting, originating, or based at this thing.
Shuffle BlockThe block entity of the “Shuffle” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/shuffle
Has AddressContains an address. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/types/entity-type/address
AI Chat Response MessageDefines an AI-generated response message in an “AI Chat” Block’s thread.
GeneratedGenerated, created, or produced, this thing.
Has How-To Block StepContains a How-To Block step. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/types/entity-type/how-to-block-step
Frequently Asked QuestionA question frequently asked about something – or, often, a question that someone anticipates will be asked about something.
Categorical ValueA categorical value is a value that appears or coukd appear one or more times within a categorical column.
Address BlockThe block entity of the “Address” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/address
AI Image BlockThe block entity of the AI [generated] image block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/ai-image
Has Frequently Asked QuestionContains a frequently asked question defined by a [Frequently Asked Question] entity.
dataPoints to properties that will end up as component props
Heading BlockThe block entity for the “Heading” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/heading
AddressInformation required to identify a specific location on the planet associated with a postal address.
Stopwatch BlockThe block entity of the “Stopwatch” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/stopwatch
Personalised IdentifierReplacement for the old school "email signature" with allll the links and auto referral codes, contact add, blah blah.
AI Text BlockThe block entity of the AI [generated] text block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/ai-text
CompanyAn extremely simplified representation of a corporate organization.
Countdown BlockThe block entity for the “Countdown” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/countdown
How-To Block StepDefines a single step within a How-To Block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/types/entity-type/how-to-block
ChartA visual representation of data.
Drawing BlockThe block entity of the “Drawing” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@tldraw/blocks/drawing
Paragraph BlockThe block entity for the “Paragraph” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/paragraph
Followed ByThis thing came after or occurred subsequently.
Minesweeper BlockThe block entity of the "Minesweeper" block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/minesweeper
Image BlockThe block entity for the “Image” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/image
Timer BlockThe block entity for the “Timer” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/timer
Has QueryThe query that something has.
editBehaviorspoints to properties that will describe a component edit behavior
Table BlockThe block entity of the "Table" block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/table
Has How-To Block IntroductionContains a How-To Block Introduction See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/types/entity-type/how-to-block-introduction
AI Chat BlockThe block entity of the “AI Chat” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/ai-chat
Video BlockThe block entity for the “Video” block. See: https://blockprotocol.org/@hash/blocks/video

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