---
title: "author_association"
url: "https://kiwi.arashsheyda.me/apis/git-hub-v3-rest-api-1/versions/4cb06d26-20a0-409c-8492-8406889b7eb4/schemas/author_association"
---

> Full API specification: https://kiwi.arashsheyda.me/apis/git-hub-v3-rest-api-1/versions/4cb06d26-20a0-409c-8492-8406889b7eb4.md

# author_association

How the author is associated with the repository.

## OpenAPI definition

```yaml
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: GitHub v3 REST API
  version: 1.1.4
servers:
  - url: "{protocol}://{hostname}/api/v3"
    variables:
      hostname:
        description: Self-hosted Enterprise Server or Enterprise Cloud hostname
        default: HOSTNAME
      protocol:
        description: Self-hosted Enterprise Server or Enterprise Cloud protocol
        default: http
components:
  schemas:
    author_association:
      title: author_association
      type: string
      example: OWNER
      description: How the author is associated with the repository.
      enum:
        - COLLABORATOR
        - CONTRIBUTOR
        - FIRST_TIMER
        - FIRST_TIME_CONTRIBUTOR
        - MANNEQUIN
        - MEMBER
        - NONE
        - OWNER
```