---
title: author
framework: createmlcomponents
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: createmlcomponents/modelmetadata/author
---

# author

The author of this model.

## Declaration

```swift
var author: String
```

## See Also

### Getting the properties

- [creatorDefined](createmlcomponents/modelmetadata/creatordefined.md)
- [description](createmlcomponents/modelmetadata/description.md)
- [license](createmlcomponents/modelmetadata/license.md)
- [version](createmlcomponents/modelmetadata/version.md)