# app.thedistance.follow

> Published by [thedistance.app](https://lexicon.garden/identity/did:plc:x52h4ttzfk5rxxdmzinoevgo)

✓ This is the authoritative definition for this NSID.

## Links

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- [Documentation](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:x52h4ttzfk5rxxdmzinoevgo/app.thedistance.follow/docs)
- [Examples](https://lexicon.garden/lexicon/did:plc:x52h4ttzfk5rxxdmzinoevgo/app.thedistance.follow/examples)

## Definitions

### `app.thedistance.follow`

**Type**: `record`

Record declaring a social 'follow' relationship with another account. Duplicate follows will be ignored by the AppView.

**Key**: `tid`

| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|----------|------|----------|-------------|
| `subject` | `string` (did) | Yes | DID of the account being followed. |
| `createdAt` | `string` (datetime) | Yes | Timestamp of when the follow was created. |

## Raw Schema

```json
{
  "id": "app.thedistance.follow",
  "defs": {
    "main": {
      "key": "tid",
      "type": "record",
      "record": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "subject",
          "createdAt"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "subject": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "did",
            "description": "DID of the account being followed."
          },
          "createdAt": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "datetime",
            "description": "Timestamp of when the follow was created."
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "Record declaring a social 'follow' relationship with another account. Duplicate follows will be ignored by the AppView."
    }
  },
  "$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
  "lexicon": 1
}
```