# social.colibri.beta.community.settings

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

✓ This is the authoritative definition for this NSID.

## Links

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- [Examples](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:mprdjqjluoswa7awzggaggj3/social.colibri.beta.community.settings/examples)

## Definitions

### `social.colibri.beta.community.settings`

**Type**: `record`

A community's operational settings. Separate from the profile record so the two have different read audiences.

**Key**: `literal:self`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `labelers` | `array` | No | DIDs whose labels this community honours, in addition to the community's own. Empty means the community labels its content itself. |
| `linkEmbeds` | `boolean` | No | Whether link previews are shown by default. Channels may override this. |
| `categoryOrder` | `array` | Yes | The order categories are displayed in. |
| `requiresApprovalToJoin` | `boolean` | Yes | Whether joining produces an application a moderator must approve. |

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "id": "social.colibri.beta.community.settings",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "key": "literal:self",
      "type": "record",
      "record": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "categoryOrder",
          "requiresApprovalToJoin"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "labelers": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string",
              "format": "did",
              "description": "A labeler this community honours."
            },
            "description": "DIDs whose labels this community honours, in addition to the community's own. Empty means the community labels its content itself."
          },
          "linkEmbeds": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "default": true,
            "description": "Whether link previews are shown by default. Channels may override this."
          },
          "categoryOrder": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string",
              "format": "record-key",
              "description": "A category in this community."
            },
            "description": "The order categories are displayed in."
          },
          "requiresApprovalToJoin": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "default": false,
            "description": "Whether joining produces an application a moderator must approve."
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "A community's operational settings. Separate from the profile record so the two have different read audiences."
    }
  },
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "lexicon": 1
}
```