JSON-LD @context¶
Various examples the @context property can take.
See here for the
W3C specification, and here
for what ActivityStreams says about it.
Examples¶
Example 1¶
activity
{
"@context": "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
"type": "Create",
"actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie",
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/qrYjDtkJ0yA",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:07Z",
"object": {
"type": "Note",
"attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/1KNWoDCH9r8",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:07Z",
"@context": "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
"content": "@context url as the ActivityStreams URL",
"tag": [
{
"type": "Mention",
"href": "http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
}
]
}
}
gotosocial
{
"id": "01K799B9PRA7CH7Q8MWH6XJKV1",
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:07.000Z",
"in_reply_to_id": null,
"in_reply_to_account_id": null,
"sensitive": false,
"spoiler_text": "",
"visibility": "public",
"language": null,
"uri": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/1KNWoDCH9r8",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/1KNWoDCH9r8",
"replies_count": 0,
"reblogs_count": 0,
"favourites_count": 0,
"favourited": false,
"reblogged": false,
"muted": false,
"bookmarked": false,
"pinned": false,
"content": "@context url as the ActivityStreams URL",
"reblog": null,
"account": {
"id": "01K799AVRQHSQ0QTMSD7B7MVJE",
"username": "actor",
"acct": "actor@pasture-one-actor",
"display_name": "Test Actor",
"locked": true,
"discoverable": false,
"bot": false,
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:23:52.739Z",
"note": "",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"avatar": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"avatar_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"header": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"header_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"followers_count": 0,
"following_count": 0,
"statuses_count": 27,
"last_status_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:07.000Z",
"emojis": [],
"fields": []
},
"media_attachments": [],
"mentions": [
{
"id": "01KMNPWBHK63MF9V23XHFA4TTA",
"username": "cookie",
"url": "http://gotosocial/@cookie",
"acct": "cookie"
}
],
"tags": [],
"emojis": [],
"card": null,
"poll": null
}
Example 2¶
activity
{
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams"
],
"type": "Create",
"actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie",
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/HKf0NRTUSoY",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:08Z",
"object": {
"type": "Note",
"attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/c5tkEyVzvLk",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:08Z",
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams"
],
"content": "@context url is list of ActivityStreams URL",
"tag": [
{
"type": "Mention",
"href": "http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
}
]
}
}
gotosocial
{
"id": "01K799BAP0TDRB1ZC862HV2FJB",
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:08.000Z",
"in_reply_to_id": null,
"in_reply_to_account_id": null,
"sensitive": false,
"spoiler_text": "",
"visibility": "public",
"language": null,
"uri": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/c5tkEyVzvLk",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/c5tkEyVzvLk",
"replies_count": 0,
"reblogs_count": 0,
"favourites_count": 0,
"favourited": false,
"reblogged": false,
"muted": false,
"bookmarked": false,
"pinned": false,
"content": "@context url is list of ActivityStreams URL",
"reblog": null,
"account": {
"id": "01K799AVRQHSQ0QTMSD7B7MVJE",
"username": "actor",
"acct": "actor@pasture-one-actor",
"display_name": "Test Actor",
"locked": true,
"discoverable": false,
"bot": false,
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:23:52.739Z",
"note": "",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"avatar": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"avatar_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"header": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"header_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"followers_count": 0,
"following_count": 0,
"statuses_count": 28,
"last_status_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:08.000Z",
"emojis": [],
"fields": []
},
"media_attachments": [],
"mentions": [
{
"id": "01KMNPWBHK63MF9V23XHFA4TTA",
"username": "cookie",
"url": "http://gotosocial/@cookie",
"acct": "cookie"
}
],
"tags": [],
"emojis": [],
"card": null,
"poll": null
}
Example 3¶
activity
{
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
{
"Hashtag": "as:Hashtag"
}
],
"type": "Create",
"actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie",
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/CuxIJInOo1k",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:08Z",
"object": {
"type": "Note",
"attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/7ZCjRPP_UpA",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:08Z",
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
{
"Hashtag": "as:Hashtag"
}
],
"content": "@context url is list of ActivityStreams URL and Hashtag",
"tag": [
{
"type": "Mention",
"href": "http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
}
]
}
}
gotosocial
{
"id": "01K799BAP0WPHKJT1Y0YNCKTSR",
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:08.000Z",
"in_reply_to_id": null,
"in_reply_to_account_id": null,
"sensitive": false,
"spoiler_text": "",
"visibility": "public",
"language": null,
"uri": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/7ZCjRPP_UpA",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/7ZCjRPP_UpA",
"replies_count": 0,
"reblogs_count": 0,
"favourites_count": 0,
"favourited": false,
"reblogged": false,
"muted": false,
"bookmarked": false,
"pinned": false,
"content": "@context url is list of ActivityStreams URL and Hashtag",
"reblog": null,
"account": {
"id": "01K799AVRQHSQ0QTMSD7B7MVJE",
"username": "actor",
"acct": "actor@pasture-one-actor",
"display_name": "Test Actor",
"locked": true,
"discoverable": false,
"bot": false,
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:23:52.739Z",
"note": "",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"avatar": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"avatar_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"header": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"header_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"followers_count": 0,
"following_count": 0,
"statuses_count": 29,
"last_status_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:08.000Z",
"emojis": [],
"fields": []
},
"media_attachments": [],
"mentions": [
{
"id": "01KMNPWBHK63MF9V23XHFA4TTA",
"username": "cookie",
"url": "http://gotosocial/@cookie",
"acct": "cookie"
}
],
"tags": [],
"emojis": [],
"card": null,
"poll": null
}
Example 4¶
activity
{
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
"https://w3id.org/fep/5711"
],
"type": "Create",
"actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie",
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/g4JhTi1QYjM",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:09Z",
"object": {
"type": "Note",
"attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/oQCkbcWnRG0",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:09Z",
"@context": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams",
"https://w3id.org/fep/5711"
],
"content": "@context with ActivityStreams URL + w3id-fep document",
"tag": [
{
"type": "Mention",
"href": "http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
}
]
}
}
gotosocial
{
"id": "01K799BBN8Q74DJAYK817CMB84",
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:09.000Z",
"in_reply_to_id": null,
"in_reply_to_account_id": null,
"sensitive": false,
"spoiler_text": "",
"visibility": "public",
"language": null,
"uri": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/oQCkbcWnRG0",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/oQCkbcWnRG0",
"replies_count": 0,
"reblogs_count": 0,
"favourites_count": 0,
"favourited": false,
"reblogged": false,
"muted": false,
"bookmarked": false,
"pinned": false,
"content": "@context with ActivityStreams URL + w3id-fep document",
"reblog": null,
"account": {
"id": "01K799AVRQHSQ0QTMSD7B7MVJE",
"username": "actor",
"acct": "actor@pasture-one-actor",
"display_name": "Test Actor",
"locked": true,
"discoverable": false,
"bot": false,
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:23:52.739Z",
"note": "",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"avatar": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"avatar_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"header": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"header_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"followers_count": 0,
"following_count": 0,
"statuses_count": 30,
"last_status_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:09.000Z",
"emojis": [],
"fields": []
},
"media_attachments": [],
"mentions": [
{
"id": "01KMNPWBHK63MF9V23XHFA4TTA",
"username": "cookie",
"url": "http://gotosocial/@cookie",
"acct": "cookie"
}
],
"tags": [],
"emojis": [],
"card": null,
"poll": null
}
Example 5¶
activity
{
"@context": null,
"type": "Create",
"actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie",
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/N84GikfoB5E",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:09Z",
"object": {
"type": "Note",
"attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/OlwG8waOVg0",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:09Z",
"@context": null,
"content": "no @context",
"tag": [
{
"type": "Mention",
"href": "http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
}
]
}
}
gotosocial
{
"id": "01K799BBN87ZE5MMBBGR27EMF6",
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:09.000Z",
"in_reply_to_id": null,
"in_reply_to_account_id": null,
"sensitive": false,
"spoiler_text": "",
"visibility": "public",
"language": null,
"uri": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/OlwG8waOVg0",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/OlwG8waOVg0",
"replies_count": 0,
"reblogs_count": 0,
"favourites_count": 0,
"favourited": false,
"reblogged": false,
"muted": false,
"bookmarked": false,
"pinned": false,
"content": "no @context",
"reblog": null,
"account": {
"id": "01K799AVRQHSQ0QTMSD7B7MVJE",
"username": "actor",
"acct": "actor@pasture-one-actor",
"display_name": "Test Actor",
"locked": true,
"discoverable": false,
"bot": false,
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:23:52.739Z",
"note": "",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"avatar": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"avatar_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"header": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"header_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"followers_count": 0,
"following_count": 0,
"statuses_count": 31,
"last_status_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:09.000Z",
"emojis": [],
"fields": []
},
"media_attachments": [],
"mentions": [
{
"id": "01KMNPWBHK63MF9V23XHFA4TTA",
"username": "cookie",
"url": "http://gotosocial/@cookie",
"acct": "cookie"
}
],
"tags": [],
"emojis": [],
"card": null,
"poll": null
}
Example 6¶
activity
{
"@context": "http://strange.example/context",
"type": "Create",
"actor": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie",
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/activity/F_5AnRfphw0",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:10Z",
"object": {
"type": "Note",
"attributedTo": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"to": [
"https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public",
"http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
],
"id": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/t3MQ7wETZGw",
"published": "2025-10-11T09:24:10Z",
"@context": "http://strange.example/context",
"content": "@context is a broken url",
"tag": [
{
"type": "Mention",
"href": "http://gotosocial/users/cookie"
}
]
}
}
gotosocial
{
"id": "01K799BCMGBTFAXQZT13F745NW",
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:10.000Z",
"in_reply_to_id": null,
"in_reply_to_account_id": null,
"sensitive": false,
"spoiler_text": "",
"visibility": "public",
"language": null,
"uri": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/t3MQ7wETZGw",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/object/t3MQ7wETZGw",
"replies_count": 0,
"reblogs_count": 0,
"favourites_count": 0,
"favourited": false,
"reblogged": false,
"muted": false,
"bookmarked": false,
"pinned": false,
"content": "@context is a broken url",
"reblog": null,
"account": {
"id": "01K799AVRQHSQ0QTMSD7B7MVJE",
"username": "actor",
"acct": "actor@pasture-one-actor",
"display_name": "Test Actor",
"locked": true,
"discoverable": false,
"bot": false,
"created_at": "2025-10-11T09:23:52.739Z",
"note": "",
"url": "http://pasture-one-actor/actor",
"avatar": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"avatar_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_avatars/GoToSocial_icon6.png",
"header": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"header_static": "http://gotosocial/assets/default_header.png",
"followers_count": 0,
"following_count": 0,
"statuses_count": 32,
"last_status_at": "2025-10-11T09:24:10.000Z",
"emojis": [],
"fields": []
},
"media_attachments": [],
"mentions": [
{
"id": "01KMNPWBHK63MF9V23XHFA4TTA",
"username": "cookie",
"url": "http://gotosocial/@cookie",
"acct": "cookie"
}
],
"tags": [],
"emojis": [],
"card": null,
"poll": null
}