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This example statement does not include every possible property of the statement. To get a fuller picture, click on each section and then follow the links through to the relevant deep dive. You should also read about attachments and extensions. 

    {
        "actor": {
            "name": "Example Learner",
            "mbox": "mailto:learner@example.com",
            "objectType": "Agent",
        },
        "verb": {
            "id": "http://adlnet.gov/expapi/verbs/completed",
            "display": {
                "en-GB": "completed",
                "en-US": "completed"
            }
        },
        "object": {
            "id": "http://www.example.com/some-checklist-id/some-checklist-item-id",
            "definition": {
                "name": {
                    "en-GB": "example to-do list item",
                    "en-US": "example checklist item"
                },
                "description": {
                    "en-GB": "A more detailed examplation of the item completed.",
                    "en-US": "A more detailed examplation of the item completed."
                },
                "type": "http://id.tincanapi.com/activitytype/checklist-item",
            },
            "objectType": "Activity"
        },
        "result": {
            "success": true,
            "completion": true,
            "duration": "PT1H37M56.34S"
        },
        "context": {
            "registration": "ec531277-b57b-4c15-8d91-d292c5b2b8f7",
            "contextActivities": {
                "parent": [
                    {
                        "id": "http://www.example.com/some-checklist-id/",
                        "objectType": "Activity",
                        "definition": {
                            "type": "http://id.tincanapi.com/activitytype/checklist"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },
            "language" : "en"
        },
        "stored": "2013-05-18T05:32:34.804Z",
        "authority": {
            "account": {
                "homePage": "http://cloud.scorm.com/",
                "name": "anonymous"
            },
            "objectType": "Agent"
        },
        "version": "1.0.0",
        "id": "6690e6c9-3ef0-4ed3-8b37-7f3964730bee",
        "timestamp": "2013-05-18T05:32:34.804Z"
    }

Explanation

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Next steps

Use the resources below to learn more about statements.

  • Statements 101 takes you through the basics of statements that you need to know in order to get going with xAPI.
  • xAPI Lab is a tool that supports you to build your a statement and send it to an LRS.
  • Statements Deep Dive takes you beyond the basics to help you get the most out of xAPI.

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