Lemmy · Schema

Community

A Lemmy community (subreddit-equivalent) where posts and discussions are organized.

CommunitiesFederatedFediverseLink AggregatorOpen-SourceSocial Networks

Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	integer	Unique identifier for the community
name	string	Short identifier name of the community (slug)
title	string	Display title of the community
description	stringnull	Sidebar description (Markdown supported)
removed	boolean	Whether the community was removed by a site admin
published	string	Timestamp when the community was created
updated	stringnull	Timestamp when the community was last updated
deleted	boolean	Whether the community was deleted
nsfw	boolean	Whether the community is marked as NSFW
actor_id	string	ActivityPub actor ID for federation
local	boolean	Whether the community is hosted on this instance
icon	stringnull	URL of the community icon image
banner	stringnull	URL of the community banner image
hidden	boolean	Whether the community is hidden from listings
posting_restricted_to_mods	boolean	Whether only moderators can create posts
instance_id	integer	ID of the instance hosting this community
visibility	string	Visibility scope of the community

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://join-lemmy.org/schema/community.json",
  "title": "Community",
  "description": "A Lemmy community (subreddit-equivalent) where posts and discussions are organized.",
  "type": "object",
  "required": ["id", "name", "title", "published"],
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Unique identifier for the community"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Short identifier name of the community (slug)",
      "maxLength": 100
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Display title of the community",
      "maxLength": 100
    },
    "description": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "description": "Sidebar description (Markdown supported)"
    },
    "removed": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the community was removed by a site admin"
    },
    "published": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "Timestamp when the community was created"
    },
    "updated": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "date-time",
      "description": "Timestamp when the community was last updated"
    },
    "deleted": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the community was deleted"
    },
    "nsfw": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the community is marked as NSFW"
    },
    "actor_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "ActivityPub actor ID for federation"
    },
    "local": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the community is hosted on this instance"
    },
    "icon": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "URL of the community icon image"
    },
    "banner": {
      "type": ["string", "null"],
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "URL of the community banner image"
    },
    "hidden": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether the community is hidden from listings"
    },
    "posting_restricted_to_mods": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "Whether only moderators can create posts"
    },
    "instance_id": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "ID of the instance hosting this community"
    },
    "visibility": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": ["Public", "LocalOnly"],
      "description": "Visibility scope of the community"
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}