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interactionType

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Thing > Property :: interactionType
The Action representing the type of interaction. For up votes, +1s, etc. use LikeAction. For down votes use DislikeAction. Otherwise, use the most specific Action.

Values expected to be one of these types

Used on these types

Examples

Example 1
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  1. <h1>Foo Fighters</h1>

  3. <h2>Video: Interview with the Foo Fighters</h2>
  4. <object ...>
  5.   <param ...>
  6.   <embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" ...>
  7. </object>
  8. Catch this exclusive interview with Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters
  9.  about their new album, Rope.

  11. <h2>Songs</h2>

  13. Rope
  14.  Length: 4:05 - 14300 plays
  15. <a href="foo-fighters-rope-play.html">Play</a>
  16. <a href="foo-fighters-rope-buy.html">Buy</a>
  17. From album: <a href="foo-fighters-wasting-light.html">Wasting Light</a>

  19. Everlong
  20.  Length: 6:33 - 11700 plays
  21. <a href="foo-fighters-everlong-play.html">Play</a>
  22. <a href="foo-fighters-everlong-buy.html">Buy</a>
  23. From album: <a href="foo-fighters-color-and-shape.html">The Color And The Shape</a>

  25. <h2>Upcoming shows</h2>

  27. <a href="foo-fighters-may20-fedexforum">FedExForum</a>
  28. Memphis, TN, US
  29. May 20
  30. <a href="ticketworlds.com/foofighters/may20-2011">Buy tickets</a>

  32. <a href="foo-fighters-may23-midamericacenter">Mid America Center</a>
  33. Council Bluffs, IA, US
  34. May 23
  35. <a href="ticketworlds.com/foofighters/may23-2011">Buy tickets</a>

  37. <h2><a href="foo-fighters-photos">28 Photos</a></h2>
  38. <a href="foofighters-1.jpg"><img
  39. alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band"
  40. src="foofighters-thumb1.jpg" /></a>
  41. <a href="foofighters-2.jpg"><img
  42. alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band"
  43. src="foofighters-thumb2.jpg" /></a>
  44. <a href="foofighters-3.jpg"><img
  45. alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band"
  46. src="foofighters-thumb3.jpg" /></a>

  48. <h2>Comments:</h2>
  49. Excited about seeing them in concert next week. -Lawrence , Jan 23
  50. I dig their latest single. -Mary, Jan 19
  51. Showing 1-2 of 18 comments. <a href="foofighters-comments">More</a>
Example encoded as Microdata embedded in HTML.
  1. <div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/MusicGroup">
  2.     <h1 itemprop="name">
  3.         Foo Fighters
  4.     </h1>
  5.     <div itemprop="subjectOf" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/VideoObject">
  6.         <h2>
  7.             Video: <span itemprop="name">Interview with the Foo Fighters</span>
  8.         </h2>
  9.         <meta itemprop="duration" content="PT1M33S">
  10.         <meta itemprop="thumbnail" content="foo-fighters-interview-thumb.jpg"><object>
  11.             <param>
  12.              <embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash">
  13.         </object> <span itemprop="description">Catch this exclusive interview with Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters about their new album, Rope.</span>
  14.         <h3>
  15.             Comments:
  16.         </h3>Excited about seeing them in concert next week. -Lawrence , Jan 23 I dig their latest single. -Mary, Jan 19
  17.         <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter">
  18.             <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/CommentAction">
  19.             <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="18">
  20.         </div>Showing 1-2 of 18 comments. <a href="foofighters-comments">More</a>
  21.         </div>
  22.     <h2>
  23.         Songs
  24.     </h2>
  25.     <div itemprop="track" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/MusicRecording">
  26.         <span itemprop="name">Rope</span>
  27.         <link itemprop="url" href="foo-fighters-rope.html">Length:
  28.         <meta itemprop="duration" content="PT4M5S">4:05 - 14300 plays
  29.         <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter">
  30.             <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/ListenAction">
  31.             <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="14300">
  32.         </div><a href="foo-fighters-rope-play.html" itemprop="audio">Play</a> <a href="foo-fighters-rope-buy.html" itemprop="offers">Buy</a> From album: <a href="foo-fighters-wasting-light.html" itemprop="inAlbum">Wasting Light</a>
  33.     </div>
  34.     <div itemprop="track" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/MusicRecording">
  35.         <span itemprop="name">Everlong</span>
  36.         <link itemprop="url" href="foo-fighters-everlong.html">Length:
  37.         <meta itemprop="duration" content="PT6M33S">6:33 - 11700 plays
  38.         <div itemprop="interactionStatistic" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter">
  39.             <meta itemprop="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/ListenAction">
  40.             <meta itemprop="userInteractionCount" content="11700">
  41.         </div><a href="foo-fighters-everlong-play.html" itemprop="audio">Play</a> <a href="foo-fighters-everlong-buy.html" itemprop="offers">Buy</a> From album: <a href="foo-fighters-color-and-shape.html" itemprop="inAlbum">The Color And The Shape</a>
  42.     </div>
  43.     <h2>
  44.         Upcoming shows
  45.     </h2>
  46.     <div itemprop="event" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Event">
  47.         <a href="foo-fighters-may20-fedexforum" itemprop="url"><span itemprop="name">FedExForum</span></a> <span itemprop="location">Memphis, TN, US</span>
  48.         <meta itemprop="startDate" content="2011-05-20">May 20 <a href="ticketmaster.com/foofighters/may20-2011" itemprop="offers">Buy tickets</a>
  49.     </div>
  50.     <div itemprop="event" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Event">
  51.         <a href="foo-fighters-may23-midamericacenter" itemprop="url"><span itemprop="name">Mid America Center</span></a> <span itemprop="location">Council Bluffs, IA, US</span>
  52.         <meta itemprop="startDate" content="2011-05-23">May 23 <a href="ticketmaster.com/foofighters/may23-2011" itemprop="offers">Buy tickets</a>
  53.     </div>
  54.     <h2>
  55.         <a href="foo-fighters-photos">28 Photos</a>
  56.     </h2><a href="foofighters-1.jpg" itemprop="image"><img alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band" src="foofighters-thumb1.jpg"></a> <a href="foofighters-2.jpg" itemprop="image"><img alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band" src="foofighters-thumb2.jpg"></a> <a href="foofighters-3.jpg" itemprop="image"><img alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band" src="foofighters-thumb3.jpg"></a>
  57. </div>
Example encoded as RDFa embedded in HTML.
  1. <div vocab="https://schema.org/" typeof="MusicGroup">
  2.     <h1 property="name">
  3.         Foo Fighters
  4.     </h1>
  5.     <div property="subjectOf" typeof="VideoObject">
  6.         <h2>
  7.             Video: <span property="name">Interview with the Foo Fighters</span>
  8.         </h2>
  9.         <meta property="duration" content="PT1M33S">
  10.         <meta property="thumbnail" content="foo-fighters-interview-thumb.jpg"><object>
  11.             <param>
  12.              <embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash">
  13.         </object> <span property="description">Catch this exclusive interview with Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters about their new album, Rope.</span>
  14.         <h3>
  15.             Comments:
  16.         </h3>Excited about seeing them in concert next week. -Lawrence , Jan 23 I dig their latest single. -Mary, Jan 19
  17.         <div property="interactionStatistic" typeof="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter">
  18.             <meta property="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/CommentAction">
  19.             <meta property="userInteractionCount" content="18">
  20.         </div>Showing 1-2 of 18 comments. <a href="foofighters-comments">More</a>
  21.     </div>
  22.     <h2>
  23.         Songs
  24.     </h2>
  25.     <div property="track" typeof="MusicRecording">
  26.         <span property="name">Rope</span>
  27.         <link property="url" href="foo-fighters-rope.html">Length:
  28.         <meta property="duration" content="PT4M5S">4:05 - 14300 plays
  29.         <div property="interactionStatistic" typeof="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter">
  30.             <meta property="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/ListenAction">
  31.             <meta property="userInteractionCount" content="14300">
  32.         </div><a href="foo-fighters-rope-play.html" property="audio">Play</a> <a href="foo-fighters-rope-buy.html" property="offers">Buy</a> From album: <a href="foo-fighters-wasting-light.html" property="inAlbum">Wasting Light</a>
  33.     </div>
  34.     <div property="track" typeof="MusicRecording">
  35.         <span property="name">Everlong</span>
  36.         <link property="url" href="foo-fighters-everlong.html">Length:
  37.         <meta property="duration" content="PT6M33S">6:33 - 11700 plays
  38.         <div property="interactionStatistic" typeof="https://schema.org/InteractionCounter">
  39.             <meta property="interactionType" content="https://schema.org/ListenAction">
  40.             <meta property="userInteractionCount" content="11700">
  41.         </div><a href="foo-fighters-everlong-play.html" property="audio">Play</a> <a href="foo-fighters-everlong-buy.html" property="offers">Buy</a> From album: <a href="foo-fighters-color-and-shape.html" property="inAlbum">The Color And The Shape</a>
  42.     </div>
  43.     <h2>
  44.         Upcoming shows
  45.     </h2>
  46.     <div property="event" typeof="Event">
  47.         <a href="foo-fighters-may20-fedexforum" property="url"><span property="name">FedExForum</span></a> <span property="location">Memphis, TN, US</span>
  48.         <meta property="startDate" content="2011-05-20">May 20 <a href="ticketmaster.com/foofighters/may20-2011" property="offers">Buy tickets</a>
  49.     </div>
  50.     <div property="event" typeof="Event">
  51.         <a href="foo-fighters-may23-midamericacenter" property="url"><span property="name">Mid America Center</span></a> <span property="location">Council Bluffs, IA, US</span>
  52.         <meta property="startDate" content="2011-05-23">May 23 <a href="ticketmaster.com/foofighters/may23-2011" property="offers">Buy tickets</a>
  53.     </div>
  54.     <h2>
  55.         <a href="foo-fighters-photos">28 Photos</a>
  56.     </h2><a href="foofighters-1.jpg" property="image"><img alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band" src="foofighters-thumb1.jpg"></a> <a href="foofighters-2.jpg" property="image"><img alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band" src="foofighters-thumb2.jpg"></a> <a href="foofighters-3.jpg" property="image"><img alt="Thumbnail and linked photo of Foo Fighters band" src="foofighters-thumb3.jpg"></a>
  57. </div>
Example encoded as JSON-LD in a HTML script tag.
  1. <script type="application/ld+json">
  2. {
  3.     "@context": "https://schema.org",
  4.     "@type": "MusicGroup",
  5.     "event": [
  6.         {
  7.             "@type": "Event",
  8.             "location": "Memphis, TN, US",
  9.             "offers": "ticketmaster.com/foofighters/may20-2011",
  10.             "startDate": "2011-05-20",
  11.             "url": "foo-fighters-may20-fedexforum"
  12.         },
  13.         {
  14.             "@type": "Event",
  15.             "location": "Council Bluffs, IA, US",
  16.             "offers": "ticketmaster.com/foofighters/may23-2011",
  17.             "startDate": "2011-05-23",
  18.             "url": "foo-fighters-may23-midamericacenter"
  19.         }
  20.     ],
  21.     "image": [
  22.         "foofighters-1.jpg",
  23.         "foofighters-2.jpg",
  24.         "foofighters-3.jpg"
  25.     ],
  26.     "name": "Foo Fighters",
  27.     "track": [
  28.         {
  29.             "@type": "MusicRecording",
  30.             "audio": "foo-fighters-rope-play.html",
  31.             "duration": "PT4M5S",
  32.             "inAlbum": "foo-fighters-wasting-light.html",
  33.             "interactionStatistic": {
  34.                 "@type": "InteractionCounter",
  35.                 "interactionType": "https://schema.org/ListenAction",
  36.                 "userInteractionCount": "14300"
  37.             },
  38.             "name": "Rope",
  39.             "offers": "foo-fighters-rope-buy.html",
  40.             "url": "foo-fighters-rope.html"
  41.         },
  42.         {
  43.             "@type": "MusicRecording",
  44.             "audio": "foo-fighters-everlong-play.html",
  45.             "duration": "PT6M33S",
  46.             "inAlbum": "foo-fighters-color-and-shape.html",
  47.             "name": "Everlong",
  48.             "interactionStatistic": {
  49.                 "@type": "InteractionCounter",
  50.                 "interactionType": "https://schema.org/ListenAction",
  51.                 "userInteractionCount": "11700"
  52.             },
  53.             "offers": "foo-fighters-everlong-buy.html",
  54.             "url": "foo-fighters-everlong.html"
  55.         }
  56.     ],
  57.     "subjectOf": {
  58.         "@type": "VideoObject",
  59.         "description": "Catch this exclusive interview with Dave Grohl and the Foo Fighters about their new album, Rope.",
  60.         "duration": "PT1M33S",
  61.         "name": "Interview with the Foo Fighters",
  62.         "thumbnail": "foo-fighters-interview-thumb.jpg",
  63.         "interactionStatistic": {
  64.             "@type": "InteractionCounter",
  65.             "interactionType": "https://schema.org/CommentAction",
  66.             "userInteractionCount": "18"
  67.         }
  68.     }
  69. }
  70. </script>
Structured representation of the JSON-LD example.