This type represents a user, but omits many of the fields found on the fullUser type.
This type is mostly analogous to the "user card" found on many pages (like the question page) on a Stack Exchange site.
unregistered,registered,moderator,team_admin, ordoes_not_existFields marked with are included in the default filter, those marked with are excluded in the default filter.
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