# social.colibri.beta.bridge.uploadBlob

> Published by [colibri.social](https://lexicon.garden/identity/did:plc:mprdjqjluoswa7awzggaggj3)

✓ This is the authoritative definition for this NSID.

## Links

- [View on Lexicon Garden](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:mprdjqjluoswa7awzggaggj3/social.colibri.beta.bridge.uploadBlob)
- [Documentation](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:mprdjqjluoswa7awzggaggj3/social.colibri.beta.bridge.uploadBlob/docs)
- [Examples](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:mprdjqjluoswa7awzggaggj3/social.colibri.beta.bridge.uploadBlob/examples)

## Definitions

### `social.colibri.beta.bridge.uploadBlob`

**Type**: `procedure`

Uploads a file to the community's repo for use in a bridged message or as a bridged author's avatar.

#### Input

**Encoding**: `*/*`

#### Output

**Encoding**: `application/json`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `blob` | `blob` | Yes | The uploaded blob, to reference from a message or author. |

#### Errors

- **AuthRequired**: The request is missing, malformed, or unverifiable service auth.
- **CommunityNotFound**: No community exists at the given DID.
- **RegistrationNotFound**: The community has no bridge registration with that id.
- **Forbidden**: The caller is not the bridge this registration belongs to.
- **RegistrationDisabled**: An admin has paused this registration.
- **RateLimited**: The bridge sent too many requests. Retry after the interval in the response headers.
- **BlobTooLarge**: The file is larger than this AppView accepts from bridges.
- **CredentialsUnavailable**: The AppView cannot act as the community because its stored credentials are missing or unusable.

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "description": "Uploads a file to the community's repo for use in a bridged message or as a bridged author's avatar.",
      "errors": [
        {
          "description": "The request is missing, malformed, or unverifiable service auth.",
          "name": "AuthRequired"
        },
        {
          "description": "No community exists at the given DID.",
          "name": "CommunityNotFound"
        },
        {
          "description": "The community has no bridge registration with that id.",
          "name": "RegistrationNotFound"
        },
        {
          "description": "The caller is not the bridge this registration belongs to.",
          "name": "Forbidden"
        },
        {
          "description": "An admin has paused this registration.",
          "name": "RegistrationDisabled"
        },
        {
          "description": "The bridge sent too many requests. Retry after the interval in the response headers.",
          "name": "RateLimited"
        },
        {
          "description": "The file is larger than this AppView accepts from bridges.",
          "name": "BlobTooLarge"
        },
        {
          "description": "The AppView cannot act as the community because its stored credentials are missing or unusable.",
          "name": "CredentialsUnavailable"
        }
      ],
      "input": {
        "description": "The raw file bytes.",
        "encoding": "*/*"
      },
      "output": {
        "encoding": "application/json",
        "schema": {
          "properties": {
            "blob": {
              "description": "The uploaded blob, to reference from a message or author.",
              "type": "blob"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "blob"
          ],
          "type": "object"
        }
      },
      "parameters": {
        "properties": {
          "community": {
            "description": "The community the registration belongs to.",
            "format": "did",
            "type": "string"
          },
          "registration": {
            "description": "Record key of the registration.",
            "format": "tid",
            "type": "string"
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "community",
          "registration"
        ],
        "type": "params"
      },
      "type": "procedure"
    }
  },
  "id": "social.colibri.beta.bridge.uploadBlob",
  "lexicon": 1
}
```