---
title: The Idea Object
description: This is an object of the Ideation Room. Some properties are read-only, and others can be managed using the Management API.
url: https://storyblok.com/docs/api/management/ideation-room/the-ideation-room-object
---

# The Idea Object

This is an object of the Ideation Room. Some properties are read-only, and others can be managed using the Management API.

## Properties

-   `id` (number)
    
    Numeric ID of the Idea
    
-   `name` (string)
    
    Name of the Idea
    
-   `description` (string)
    
    A description of your Idea
    
-   `content` (object)
    
    The content of your Idea
    
-   `created_at` (string)
    
    Creation date (Format: `yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssZ`)
    
-   `updated_at` (string)
    
    Latest update date (Format: `yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssZ`)
    
-   `deleted_at` (string)
    
    Deleted date (Format: YYYY-mm-dd HH:MM)
    
-   `status` (string)
    
    Status of approval
    
-   `story_ids` (number\[\])
    
    List of story IDs
    
-   `is_private` (boolean)
    
    Defines the public or private status of the idea
    
-   `bookmarks` (object)
    
    Bookmark URLs and their names with \_uid
    
    Show child properties
    
    -   `_uid` (string)
        
        UUID of the bookmark.
        
    -   `link` (string)
        
        URL of the bookmark.
        
    -   `label` (string)
        
        Display name of the bookmark.
        
    
-   `internal_tags_list` (object\[\])
    
    List of objects containing the details of tags used for the component
    
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    -   `id` (number)
        
        Id of the tag
        
    -   `name` (string)
        
        Name of the tag
        
    
-   `internal_tag_ids` (string\[\])
    
    List of ids of the tags assigned to the component
    
-   `author` (object)
    
    The author object inside an Idea
    
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    -   `id` (number)
        
        The numeric ID
        
    -   `avatar` (string)
        
        Avatar of collaborator usually an image
        
    -   `userid` (string)
        
        User ID of collaborator
        
    -   `friendly_name` (string)
        
        Friendly name of collaborator
        
    
-   `assignee` (object)
    
    The assignee object inside an Idea
    
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    -   `id` (number)
        
        The numeric ID
        
    -   `avatar` (string)
        
        Avatar of collaborator usually an image
        
    -   `userid` (string)
        
        User ID of collaborator
        
    -   `friendly_name` (string)
        
        Friendly name of collaborator
        
    
-   `stories` (Idea's Stories Object)
    
    An array of the [idea’s stories object](/docs/api/management/ideation-room/idea-s-stories-object)
    
    Show child properties
    
    -   `name` (string)
        
        The complete name provided for the story
        
    -   `id` (number)
        
        The numeric ID
        
    -   `full_slug` (string)
        
        The full slug of the story, combining the parent folder(s) and the designated story slug
        
    

Example Object

```json
{
 "id": "11a23bbc-456d-789e-f10g-1112hi13141j",
 "name": "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet",
 "description": null,
 "content": {},
 "created_at": "2024-12-22T13:01:21.475Z",
 "updated_at": "2024-12-22T13:01:21.475Z",
 "deleted_at": null,
 "assignee": null,
 "status": "draft",
 "author": {
   "id": 84991,
   "userid": "test@email.com",
   "friendly_name": "John doe",
   "avatar": null
 },
 "stories": [],
 "story_ids": [],
 "internal_tags_list": [],
 "internal_tag_ids": []
}
```

## Pagination

-   [Previous: Retrieve One Idea](/docs/api/management/ideation-room/retrieve-one-idea)
-   [Next: Update an Idea](/docs/api/management/ideation-room/update-an-idea)