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Types

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

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

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