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+# Schema
+
+This is version 1 of the API documents to be created. For now this document outlines the schema for a number of the attributes within nodenogg.in
+
+## Nodes
+
+```
+ "nodes": [
+    {
+      "nodeid": "wanxtrk54ulhl0k8bd5mqd",
+      "nodetext": "#\nhello",
+      "nodeowner": "iPhoneX",
+      "content_type": "sheet",
+      "deleted": true,
+      "attachment_name": ""
+    }
+ ]
+```
+
+## Connections
+
+```
+
+"connections": [
+    {
+      "connectid": "xboi6bducmngjv0yrgdhpf",
+      "startid": "7nltu5jdotbeb6t9hgm9dd",
+      "endid": "z67hbvdxr8nrsixn5nt6b9",
+      "connected": "true"
+    }
+
+]
+
+```
+
+## Positions
+
+```
+
+"positions": [
+{
+"nodeid": "xwio4e5etcevxag3lzyj4",
+"xpos": 831,
+"ypos": 293
+}
+]
+
+```
+
+## Emojis
+
+```
+
+"emojis": [
+{
+"emojiid": "nxs9836kgelncf4bg61w7",
+"nodeid": "cejt3ul3b7awnh5gin8b2c",
+"emojitext": "👍"
+}
+]
+
+```