# place.stream.vod.defs

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## Definitions

### `place.stream.vod.defs#commentView`

**Type**: `object`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `cid` | `string` (cid) | Yes |  |
| `uri` | `string` (at-uri) | Yes |  |
| `author` | `ref` → `app.bsky.actor.defs#profileViewBasic` | Yes |  |
| `record` | `unknown` | Yes |  |
| `replyTo` | `union` | No | The parent comment this one replies to, if any. A non-recursive view (it carries no replyTo of its own), so the thread is flattened to a single hop; walk `record.reply` to follow the chain further. |
| `indexedAt` | `string` (datetime) | Yes |  |
| `likeCount` | `integer` | Yes | Number of likes on this comment. |

### `place.stream.vod.defs#commentViewBasic`

**Type**: `object`

A comment view without its own `replyTo`, used to represent the parent of a reply without recursively nesting the whole thread.

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `cid` | `string` (cid) | Yes |  |
| `uri` | `string` (at-uri) | Yes |  |
| `author` | `ref` → `app.bsky.actor.defs#profileViewBasic` | Yes |  |
| `record` | `unknown` | Yes |  |
| `indexedAt` | `string` (datetime) | Yes |  |
| `likeCount` | `integer` | Yes | Number of likes on this comment. |

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "id": "place.stream.vod.defs",
  "defs": {
    "commentView": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "uri",
        "cid",
        "author",
        "record",
        "indexedAt",
        "likeCount"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "cid": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "cid"
        },
        "uri": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "at-uri"
        },
        "author": {
          "ref": "app.bsky.actor.defs#profileViewBasic",
          "type": "ref"
        },
        "record": {
          "type": "unknown"
        },
        "replyTo": {
          "refs": [
            "#commentViewBasic"
          ],
          "type": "union",
          "description": "The parent comment this one replies to, if any. A non-recursive view (it carries no replyTo of its own), so the thread is flattened to a single hop; walk `record.reply` to follow the chain further."
        },
        "indexedAt": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "datetime"
        },
        "likeCount": {
          "type": "integer",
          "minimum": 0,
          "description": "Number of likes on this comment."
        }
      }
    },
    "commentViewBasic": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "uri",
        "cid",
        "author",
        "record",
        "indexedAt",
        "likeCount"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "cid": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "cid"
        },
        "uri": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "at-uri"
        },
        "author": {
          "ref": "app.bsky.actor.defs#profileViewBasic",
          "type": "ref"
        },
        "record": {
          "type": "unknown"
        },
        "indexedAt": {
          "type": "string",
          "format": "datetime"
        },
        "likeCount": {
          "type": "integer",
          "minimum": 0,
          "description": "Number of likes on this comment."
        }
      },
      "description": "A comment view without its own `replyTo`, used to represent the parent of a reply without recursively nesting the whole thread."
    }
  },
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "lexicon": 1
}
```