diaspora_federation/docs/_entities/message.md

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Message

This entity represents a private message exchanged in private conversation. It can be nested in a [Conversation][conversation] if it is the first message.

Properties

Property	Type (Length)	Editable	Description
author	[diaspora* ID][diaspora-id]	✘	The diaspora* ID of the author of the message.
guid	[GUID][guid]	✘	The GUID of the message.
conversation_guid	[GUID][guid]	✘	The GUID of the [Conversation][conversation].
text	[Markdown][markdown] (65535)	✔	The message text.
created_at	[Timestamp][timestamp]	✘	The create timestamp of the message.

Optional Properties

Property	Type (Length)	Editable	Description
edited_at	[Timestamp][timestamp]	✔	The timestamp when the message was edited.

Example

<message>
  <author>alice@example.org</author>
  <guid>5cc5692029eb013487753131731751e9</guid>
  <conversation_guid>9b1376a029eb013487753131731751e9</conversation_guid>
  <text>this is a very informative text</text>
  <created_at>2016-07-11T23:17:48Z</created_at>
</message>

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