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Lists the elements in a member Atom entry.
You can create member entries in the Activities and Communities services. Most elements of a member are the same for all services. The first table lists the common elements; the additional tables define extensions used by specific services. All elements are in the http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom namespace, except those that are prefixed as follows:

snx

In the http://www.ibm.com/xmlns/prod/sn namespace.

Member entry elements

Element How treated on input Description
<id> Ignored Unique identifier of a member entry.
<title type="text"> Ignored Entry title; the full name of the user this member represents specified in text format. The type attribute is optional; type="text" is the default and only format allowed.

<contributor>
<name>
<email>
<snx:userid>
</contributor>
Required Specifies the user that this member entry represents. You must provide either an <email> element or <snx:userid> element on input. If Lotus Connections is configured to prevent e-mail addresses from being displayed, then the <email> element is not supported; provide the <snx:userid> instead. Otherwise, <email> can be used. The <name> element is not required.
<snx:role component="..."> See tables below Each feature, such as Activities or Communities, can define roles for members of its resources. See the tables below for the roles defined by each service.
<link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="edit_url"/> Ignored Specifies a URI from which you can retrieve the full content of the member entry, as opposed to a summary. Use this URI to update or delete the member entry.

Activities Extensions
The following elements are supported for member entries in an activity in addition to the common elements defined in Table 1.

Member entry elements specific to the Activities feature

Element How treated on input Description
<snx:role component="http://www.ibm.com/xmlns/prod/sn/activities"> Required Specifies the member's role in the activity. Options are owner, member, and reader. The default value is member.
The <snx:role> element must be present. If you do not provide a value for the element, the default value of member is applied to it.
<category scheme="http://www.ibm.com/xmlns/prod/sn/type" term=" " /> Optional Specifies the member type. Options are person, group, and community.
If you do not provide a category element, the server creates one and sets the term attribute equal to person.

Communities Extensions
The following elements are supported for member entries in a community in addition to the common elements defined in Table 1.

Member entry elements specific to the Communities feature

Element How treated on input Description
<snx:role component="http://www.ibm.com/xmlns/prod/sn/communities"> Optional Specifies the member's role in the community. Options are member and owner. The default value is member.

Common entry types

Communities Atom entry types
Activities Atom node data types
Working with members
Working with members

Related reference

Create a member
Create a member
Updating members

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Element	How treated on input	Description
<id>	Ignored	Unique identifier of a member entry.
<title type="text">	Ignored	Entry title; the full name of the user this member represents specified in text format. The type attribute is optional; type="text" is the default and only format allowed.
<contributor> <name> <email> <snx:userid> </contributor>	Required	Specifies the user that this member entry represents. You must provide either an <email> element or <snx:userid> element on input. If Lotus Connections is configured to prevent e-mail addresses from being displayed, then the <email> element is not supported; provide the <snx:userid> instead. Otherwise, <email> can be used. The <name> element is not required.
<snx:role component="...">	See tables below	Each feature, such as Activities or Communities, can define roles for members of its resources. See the tables below for the roles defined by each service.
<link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="edit_url"/>	Ignored	Specifies a URI from which you can retrieve the full content of the member entry, as opposed to a summary. Use this URI to update or delete the member entry.

Element	How treated on input	Description
<snx:role component="http://www.ibm.com/xmlns/prod/sn/activities">	Required	Specifies the member's role in the activity. Options are owner, member, and reader. The default value is member. The <snx:role> element must be present. If you do not provide a value for the element, the default value of member is applied to it.
<category scheme="http://www.ibm.com/xmlns/prod/sn/type" term=" " />	Optional	Specifies the member type. Options are person, group, and community. If you do not provide a category element, the server creates one and sets the term attribute equal to person.