org.shelfcheck.author.follow

An author the user follows for new-release tracking on the authors view. Distinct from the social graph (app.bsky.graph.follow) — these are book authors, who may not have a Bluesky account.

Details · record, key tid
Kindrecord
Record keytid
Authorityauthor.shelfcheck.org
Indexed

Record

record · key tid

Properties

createdAt

requiredstring · datetime

imageUrl

string · uri

name

requiredstring
  • maxLength: 256

Open Library author key, e.g. 'OL23919A'. Primary correlation key when present.

  • maxLength: 64

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  • page.cavu.graph.authorSubscription

    record not from the namespace authority

    Record declaring a subscription to an author — the sibling of site.standard.graph.subscription, which targets publications only. Following an author means wanting the books they have not written yet, so the subject is the author's DID rather than any record: a publication that does not exist yet cannot be referenced. One record per (reader, author) by convention: clients list their own repo and reuse the existing record rather than create a second (the same convention page.cavu.progress uses). T

  • A reader following a creator — everything they publish, including a series they start tomorrow. Distinct from following one series.