# town.laugh.db.comedian

> Published by [laugh.town](https://lexicon.garden/identity/did:plc:k6owgpe2rkkchoiivxhzp2t4)

## Links

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## Definitions

### `town.laugh.db.comedian`

**Type**: `record`

A comedian profile

**Key**: `tid`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `name` | `string` | Yes | Canonical display name |
| `slug` | `string` | Yes | URL routing slug (mutable) |
| `awards` | `array` | No | Awards and honors |
| `genres` | `array` | No | Comedy genres |
| `origin` | `string` | Yes | Where this record came from |
| `website` | `string` (uri) | No | Personal website |
| `imageUrl` | `string` (uri) | No | Profile image URL |
| `birthDate` | `string` (datetime) | No | Date of birth |
| `claimedBy` | `string` (did) | No | DID of the comedian who has claimed this profile; absent means unclaimed |
| `createdAt` | `string` (datetime) | Yes | Timestamp of record creation |
| `deathDate` | `string` (datetime) | No | Date of death |
| `languages` | `array` | No | BCP-47 languages the comedian performs in |
| `nicknames` | `array` | No | Stage names, aka, former names, common shortenings |
| `birthPlace` | `string` | No | Place of birth |
| `externalIds` | `array` | No | External identifiers (imdb, spotify, musicbrainz, viaf, isni, etc.) |
| `occupations` | `array` | No | Professional occupations |
| `activeYearEnd` | `integer` | No | Year career ended |
| `nameLocalized` | `array` | No | Name in other languages/scripts; name is the canonical fallback |
| `activeYearStart` | `integer` | No | Year career began |
| `imageAttribution` | `string` (uri) | No | Source/attribution URL for the image |

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "id": "town.laugh.db.comedian",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "key": "tid",
      "type": "record",
      "record": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "name",
          "slug",
          "origin",
          "createdAt"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Canonical display name"
          },
          "slug": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "URL routing slug (mutable)"
          },
          "awards": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "required": [
                "text"
              ],
              "properties": {
                "url": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "format": "uri"
                },
                "text": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              }
            },
            "description": "Awards and honors"
          },
          "genres": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "description": "Comedy genres"
          },
          "origin": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Where this record came from",
            "knownValues": [
              "scraped",
              "native",
              "atproto"
            ]
          },
          "website": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "uri",
            "description": "Personal website"
          },
          "imageUrl": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "uri",
            "description": "Profile image URL"
          },
          "birthDate": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime",
            "description": "Date of birth"
          },
          "claimedBy": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "did",
            "description": "DID of the comedian who has claimed this profile; absent means unclaimed"
          },
          "createdAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime",
            "description": "Timestamp of record creation"
          },
          "deathDate": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime",
            "description": "Date of death"
          },
          "languages": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string",
              "format": "language"
            },
            "description": "BCP-47 languages the comedian performs in"
          },
          "nicknames": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "description": "Stage names, aka, former names, common shortenings"
          },
          "birthPlace": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Place of birth"
          },
          "externalIds": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "ref": "town.laugh.db.defs#externalId",
              "type": "ref"
            },
            "description": "External identifiers (imdb, spotify, musicbrainz, viaf, isni, etc.)"
          },
          "occupations": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "description": "Professional occupations"
          },
          "activeYearEnd": {
            "type": "integer",
            "description": "Year career ended"
          },
          "nameLocalized": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "ref": "town.laugh.db.defs#localizedText",
              "type": "ref"
            },
            "description": "Name in other languages/scripts; name is the canonical fallback"
          },
          "activeYearStart": {
            "type": "integer",
            "description": "Year career began"
          },
          "imageAttribution": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "uri",
            "description": "Source/attribution URL for the image"
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "A comedian profile"
    }
  },
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "lexicon": 1
}
```
