Name

opensocial.Person.Field.NICKNAME

Container support:

Required

Return type:

String

Interchangeable with short identifier:

nickname

Description:

The nickname by which the user prefers to be identified, such as a shortened version of his full name. For anonymous users, the container designates a user-friendly nickname such as guest or anonymous, which changes based on internationalization or locale requirements.

Example of return:

'Jon'

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