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Types

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

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

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