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title: "Resource: Link"
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h1. Link

A **Link** represents...

h2. Methods

See "REST methods for working with Arvados resources":methods.html

API endpoint base: @https://{{ site.arvados_api_host }}/arvados/v1/link@

h2. Creation

h3. Prerequisites

Prerequisites for creating a Link.

h3. Side effects

Side effects of creating a Link.

h2. Resources

Each Link has, in addition to the usual "attributes of Arvados resources":resources.html:

table(table table-bordered table-condensed).
|*Attribute*|*Type*|*Description*|*Example*|
|tail_uuid|string|||
|tail_kind|string|||
|link_class|string|||
|name|string|||
|head_uuid|string|||
|properties|Hash|||
|updated_at|datetime|||
|head_kind|string|||