Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| id | string | Unique identifier for the object. |
| url | string | The relative URL path at which the collection can be accessed. |
| urlId | string | A short unique identifier that can be used to identify the collection instead of the UUID. |
| name | string | The name of the collection. |
| description | string | A description of the collection, may contain markdown formatting |
| data | object | The collection description as rich-text JSON, when available. |
| sort | object | The sort of documents in the collection. Note that not all API responses respect this and it is left as a frontend concern to implement. |
| index | string | The position of the collection in the sidebar |
| color | string | A color representing the collection, this is used to help make collections more identifiable in the UI. It should be in HEX format including the # |
| icon | string | A string that represents an icon in the outline-icons package or an emoji |
| permission | object | |
| templateManagement | object | |
| sharing | boolean | Whether public document sharing is enabled in this collection |
| commenting | boolean | Whether commenting is enabled in this collection |
| createdAt | string | The date and time that this object was created |
| updatedAt | string | The date and time that this object was last changed |
| deletedAt | string | The date and time that this object was deleted |
| archivedAt | string | The date and time that this object was archived |
| archivedBy | object | |
| sourceMetadata | object | Metadata about the external source this collection was imported from, if any. |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"title": "Collection",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"id": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Unique identifier for the object.",
"readOnly": true,
"format": "uuid"
},
"url": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The relative URL path at which the collection can be accessed.",
"readOnly": true
},
"urlId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "A short unique identifier that can be used to identify the collection instead of the UUID.",
"readOnly": true,
"example": "hDYep1TPAM"
},
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The name of the collection.",
"example": "Human Resources"
},
"description": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "A description of the collection, may contain markdown formatting",
"example": ""
},
"data": {
"type": "object",
"nullable": true,
"description": "The collection description as rich-text JSON, when available."
},
"sort": {
"type": "object",
"description": "The sort of documents in the collection. Note that not all API responses respect this and it is left as a frontend concern to implement.",
"properties": {
"field": {
"type": "string"
},
"direction": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"asc",
"desc"
]
}
}
},
"index": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "The position of the collection in the sidebar",
"example": "P"
},
"color": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "A color representing the collection, this is used to help make collections more identifiable in the UI. It should be in HEX format including the #",
"example": "#123123"
},
"icon": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "A string that represents an icon in the outline-icons package or an emoji"
},
"permission": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Permission"
},
"templateManagement": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/Permission"
},
"sharing": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether public document sharing is enabled in this collection",
"default": false
},
"commenting": {
"type": "boolean",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Whether commenting is enabled in this collection"
},
"createdAt": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The date and time that this object was created",
"readOnly": true,
"format": "date-time"
},
"updatedAt": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The date and time that this object was last changed",
"readOnly": true,
"format": "date-time"
},
"deletedAt": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "The date and time that this object was deleted",
"readOnly": true,
"format": "date-time"
},
"archivedAt": {
"type": "string",
"nullable": true,
"description": "The date and time that this object was archived",
"readOnly": true,
"format": "date-time"
},
"archivedBy": {
"$ref": "#/components/schemas/User"
},
"sourceMetadata": {
"type": "object",
"nullable": true,
"description": "Metadata about the external source this collection was imported from, if any.",
"properties": {
"externalId": {
"type": "string"
},
"externalName": {
"type": "string"
},
"createdByName": {
"type": "string"
}
}
}
}
}
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