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Types

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

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

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