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# Publication Object

## Publication Object

| Field         | Type           | Description                                  |
| ------------- | -------------- | -------------------------------------------- |
| `uuid`        | String         | Publication UUID.                            |
| `name`        | String         | Publication name.                            |
| `description` | String \| null | Short description.                           |
| `logo_url`    | String         | URL of the publication's logo.               |
| `url`         | String         | The publication's public URL.                |
| `status`      | String         | Lifecycle status (e.g. `active`).            |
| `created_at`  | String         | When the publication was created (ISO 8601). |

{% hint style="info" %}
When a publication is embedded in another resource (e.g. `recommended_publication`, `recommending_publication`, `publication`), only `uuid`, `name`, `description`, `logo_url`, and `url` are returned — `status` and `created_at` are omitted.
{% endhint %}

**Example**

```json
{
  "uuid": "pub_5fc782e24409",
  "name": "The Daily Byte",
  "description": "A daily newsletter about tech and culture.",
  "logo_url": "https://assets.sparkloop.app/logos/pub_5fc782e24409.png",
  "url": "https://thedailybyte.com",
  "status": "active",
  "created_at": "2025-02-01T12:00:00.000Z"
}
```
