Terminology
Relationships and spaces
Section titled “Relationships and spaces”| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Friend | A relationship between users. After a request is sent and accepted, you can post to and view each other’s space notes, among other interactions. |
| Space | A unit that groups features and content. There are personal user spaces and group community spaces. |
| Member | A relationship with a community. After a join (registration) request is sent and accepted, you can post to and view that community’s notes, among other interactions. |
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Note | The name for a space’s story posts arranged in newest-first order. Also called a timeline. |
| Story | A post to a note using text, images, or video. |
| Comment | A reply to a post (including replies to comments). |
| Chat | A feature for private message exchange between friends. |
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Notifications | Alerts about you, such as friend requests, comments on your posts, and reactions. |
| Report | Reporting a user or post that appears to violate policies to the service team. |
| Block | Restricting detailed viewing and interaction with a specific user or community. |