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Property Roles

Property roles allow you to describe the semantic meaning of your item properties, enabling the recommendation engine to better understand and utilize your data.

Property roles are assigned when adding item properties.

Roles

Roles define the semantic purpose of a property. By assigning a role, you help the recommendation engine understand what kind of information the property holds and how to best use it.

The primary human-readable name of the item.


ID
title

Data types
string

A short textual description of the item, providing additional context or details beyond the title.


ID
summary

Data types
string

A canonical web address pointing to the item’s detail page or primary location, used for navigation and linking from user interfaces.


ID
url

Data types
string

A set of descriptive keywords or labels assigned to the item.


ID
tags

Data types
set

A set of categories describing the item’s placement within a taxonomy. Multiple values are allowed.


ID
categories

Data types
set

Cannot be used with
category

A single primary category describing the item’s placement within a taxonomy.


ID
category

Data types
string

Cannot be used with
categories

A set of genres describing the content type or style of the item (e.g. drama, comedy, rock).


ID
genres

Data types
set

Available in domains
Video, Music & Podcasts

Cannot be used with
genre

A single primary genre describing the content type or style of the item (e.g. drama, comedy, rock).


ID
genre

Data types
string

Available in domains
Video, Music & Podcasts

Cannot be used with
genres

The main visual representation of the item.


ID
primaryImage

Data types
image
imageList

The monetary value of the item.


ID
price

Data types
int
double

The timestamp indicating when the item was made publicly available.


ID
publishDate

Data types
timestamp

Available in domains
Articles, News & Media
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