Natural Language V1 API - Module Google::Cloud::Language::V1::Entity::Type (v0.4.5)

Reference documentation and code samples for the Natural Language V1 API module Google::Cloud::Language::V1::Entity::Type.

The type of the entity. For most entity types, the associated metadata is a Wikipedia URL (wikipedia_url) and Knowledge Graph MID (mid). The table below lists the associated fields for entities that have different metadata.

value: 0
Unknown

value: 1
Person

value: 2
Location

value: 3
Organization

value: 4
Event

value: 5
Artwork

value: 6
Consumer product

value: 7
Other types of entities

value: 9
Phone number

The metadata lists the phone number, formatted according to local convention, plus whichever additional elements appear in the text:

• number – the actual number, broken down into sections as per local convention
• national_prefix – country code, if detected
• area_code – region or area code, if detected
• extension – phone extension (to be dialed after connection), if detected

value: 10
Address

The metadata identifies the street number and locality plus whichever additional elements appear in the text:

• street_number – street number
• locality – city or town
• street_name – street/route name, if detected
• postal_code – postal code, if detected
• country – country, if detected
• broad_region – administrative area, such as the state, if detected
• narrow_region – smaller administrative area, such as county, if detected
• sublocality – used in Asian addresses to demark a district within a city, if detected

value: 11
Date

The metadata identifies the components of the date:

• year – four digit year, if detected
• month – two digit month number, if detected
• day – two digit day number, if detected

value: 12
Number

The metadata is the number itself.

value: 13
Price

The metadata identifies the value and currency.