| superclass | description |
|---|---|
| Action | An action performed by a direct agent and indirect participants upon a direct object. Optionally happens at a location with the help of an inanimate instrument. The execution of the action may produce a result. Specific action sub-type documentation specifies the exact expectation of each argument/role.\n\nSee also [blog post](https://blog.schema.org/2014/04/16/announcing-schema-org-actions/) and [Actions overview document](http://schema.org/docs/actions.html). |
| subclass | description |
|---|---|
| ActivateAction | The act of starting or activating a device or application (e.g. starting a timer or turning on a flashlight). |
| DeactivateAction | The act of stopping or deactivating a device or application (e.g. stopping a timer or turning off a flashlight). |
| ResumeAction | The act of resuming a device or application which was formerly paused (e.g. resume music playback or resume a timer). |
| SuspendAction | The act of momentarily pausing a device or application (e.g. pause music playback or pause a timer). |
| AuthenticateAction | The action of authenticating into a device or application. |
| LoginAction | The action of logging into a device or application. |
| ResetPasswordAction | The action of resetting the password of a device or application. |