{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://publicschema.org/ContactPoint.schema.json",
  "title": "ContactPoint",
  "description": "A single means of reaching a subject, such as a telephone number or email address, offered for a stated purpose over a period. Holding a contact detail does not prove identity or consent to be contacted. A person's usual telephone number and email address can also be recorded directly with phone_number and email_address.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "subject_uri": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "uri",
      "description": "The URI of the thing this record or statement is about."
    },
    "contact_channel": {
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "phone",
        "fax",
        "email",
        "pager",
        "url",
        "sms",
        "other"
      ],
      "$comment": "https://publicschema.org/vocab/contact-channel",
      "description": "The kind of channel, such as telephone, text message, email or web address."
    },
    "contact_value": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The telephone number, email address, web address or other handle for the channel."
    },
    "contact_purpose": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "The purpose for which the contact is offered, such as billing, complaints or emergencies, stated as text."
    },
    "start_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "description": "The date on which this became effective."
    },
    "end_date": {
      "type": "string",
      "format": "date",
      "description": "The last day on which this is effective. A period includes both its start date and its end date, so a period that applies only on 30 June 2026 has start date 2026-06-30 and end date 2026-06-30."
    }
  }
}