CommunicateAction¶
The act of conveying information to another person via a communication medium (instrument) such as speech, email, or telephone conversation.
Diagram¶

Specializations of CommunicateAction¶
| Class | Description |
|---|---|
| Ask Action | The act of posing a question / favor to someone.\n\nRelated actions:\n\n* [[ReplyAction]]: Appears generally as a response to AskAction. |
| Check In Action | The act of an agent communicating (service provider, social media, etc) their arrival by registering/confirming for a previously reserved service (e.g. flight check-in) or at a place (e.g. hotel), possibly resulting in a result (boarding pass, etc).\n\nRelated actions:\n\n [[CheckOutAction]]: The antonym of CheckInAction.\n [[ArriveAction]]: Unlike ArriveAction, CheckInAction implies that the agent is informing/confirming the start of a previously reserved service.\n [[ConfirmAction]]: Unlike ConfirmAction, CheckInAction implies that the agent is informing/confirming the start* of a previously reserved service rather than its validity/existence. |
| Check Out Action | The act of an agent communicating (service provider, social media, etc) their departure of a previously reserved service (e.g. flight check-in) or place (e.g. hotel).\n\nRelated actions:\n\n [[CheckInAction]]: The antonym of CheckOutAction.\n [[DepartAction]]: Unlike DepartAction, CheckOutAction implies that the agent is informing/confirming the end of a previously reserved service.\n* [[CancelAction]]: Unlike CancelAction, CheckOutAction implies that the agent is informing/confirming the end of a previously reserved service. |
| Comment Action | The act of generating a comment about a subject. |
| Confirm Action | The act of notifying someone that a future event/action is going to happen as expected.\n\nRelated actions:\n\n* [[CancelAction]]: The antonym of ConfirmAction. |
| Inform Action | The act of notifying someone of information pertinent to them, with no expectation of a response. |
| Invite Action | The act of asking someone to attend an event. Reciprocal of RsvpAction. |
| Reply Action | The act of responding to a question/message asked/sent by the object. Related to [[AskAction]].\n\nRelated actions:\n\n* [[AskAction]]: Appears generally as an origin of a ReplyAction. |
| Rsvp Action | The act of notifying an event organizer as to whether you expect to attend the event. |
| Share Action | The act of distributing content to people for their amusement or edification. |
Formalization for CommunicateAction¶
| Property | Constraint |
|---|---|
| subClassOf | InteractAction |