# network.sensemaker.answer

> Published by [sensemaker.computer](https://lexicon.garden/identity/did:plc:4j7exarb62djxycrgdfhuulr)

## Description

A response to a network.sensemaker.question record. Lives on the answerer's PDS. The link to the question is by AT-URI, so questions and answers can live on different repos.

## Links

- [View on Lexicon Garden](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:4j7exarb62djxycrgdfhuulr/network.sensemaker.answer)
- [Documentation](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:4j7exarb62djxycrgdfhuulr/network.sensemaker.answer/docs)
- [Examples](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:4j7exarb62djxycrgdfhuulr/network.sensemaker.answer/examples)

## Definitions

### `network.sensemaker.answer`

**Type**: `record`

**Key**: `tid`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `text` | `string` | Yes | The answer text. |
| `sources` | `array` | No | Optional list of supporting sources (URLs or AT-URIs). |
| `question` | `string` (at-uri) | Yes | AT-URI of the network.sensemaker.question record being answered. |
| `createdAt` | `string` (datetime) | Yes |  |

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "id": "network.sensemaker.answer",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "key": "tid",
      "type": "record",
      "record": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "text",
          "question",
          "createdAt"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "text": {
            "type": "string",
            "maxLength": 200000,
            "description": "The answer text.",
            "maxGraphemes": 50000
          },
          "sources": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "maxLength": 50,
            "description": "Optional list of supporting sources (URLs or AT-URIs)."
          },
          "question": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "at-uri",
            "description": "AT-URI of the network.sensemaker.question record being answered."
          },
          "createdAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "lexicon": 1,
  "description": "A response to a network.sensemaker.question record. Lives on the answerer's PDS. The link to the question is by AT-URI, so questions and answers can live on different repos."
}
```