---
id: "userhandle"
kind: "datatype"
status: "stable"
is_pii: false
categories: ["useraccounts"]
langs: ["en"]
quality: 40
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/userhandle"
---

# User handle by field name (`userhandle`)

User handle by field name identifier

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: User accounts in products and services (useraccounts)
- Countries: global
- Languages: English (en)
- Classification: identifier

## Detection

Regular expression (Python `re`):

```
^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{3,50}$
```

## Metacrafter rules

2 rules: 1 match the field name, 1 match values.

- `userhandlefield` (field, `common/useraccounts.yaml`)
- `userhandlevalue` (data, `common/useraccounts.yaml`)

## Supported by tools

- `metacrafter`

## Quality

Score 40/100. Missing: longer description, examples, negative example, source link, mapping (Wikidata, Schema.org, ...), translation.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/userhandle.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/any/useraccounts/userhandle.yaml>