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Schema Org Action

An action performed by a direct agent and indirect participants upon a direct object.

Type: object Properties: 17

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Action is a JSON Structure definition published by Schema.org, describing 17 properties. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

type context name description url actionStatus agent object result target instrument participant location startTime endTime error sameAs

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "type": "object",
  "name": "Action",
  "description": "An action performed by a direct agent and indirect participants upon a direct object.",
  "properties": {
    "type": { "type": "string" },
    "context": { "type": "string" },
    "name": { "type": "string" },
    "description": { "type": "string" },
    "url": { "type": "string" },
    "actionStatus": { "type": "string" },
    "agent": { "type": { "$ref": "schema-org-person.json" } },
    "object": { "type": { "$ref": "#/definitions/ActionTarget" } },
    "result": { "type": { "$ref": "#/definitions/ActionTarget" } },
    "target": { "type": { "$ref": "#/definitions/EntryPoint" } },
    "instrument": { "type": { "$ref": "#/definitions/ActionTarget" } },
    "participant": { "type": { "$ref": "schema-org-person.json" } },
    "location": { "type": { "$ref": "schema-org-place.json" } },
    "startTime": { "type": "datetime" },
    "endTime": { "type": "datetime" },
    "error": { "type": { "$ref": "#/definitions/ActionTarget" } },
    "sameAs": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }
  },
  "definitions": {
    "EntryPoint": {
      "type": "object",
      "name": "EntryPoint",
      "properties": {
        "type": { "type": "string" },
        "urlTemplate": { "type": "string" },
        "httpMethod": { "type": "string" },
        "contentType": { "type": "string" },
        "encodingType": { "type": "string" },
        "actionPlatform": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "string" } }
      }
    },
    "ActionTarget": {
      "type": "object",
      "name": "ActionTarget",
      "properties": {
        "type": { "type": "string" },
        "name": { "type": "string" },
        "description": { "type": "string" }
      }
    }
  }
}

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