The Bitsocial protocol
Improvement Proposals
BSIPs are the design documents that specify the decentralized Bitsocial protocol: the peer-to-peer social core, networking, interfaces, the Bitsocial Network appchain, and the standards independent clients share. Start with BSIP-1.
1 BSIP Purpose and Guidelines Defines what a Bitsocial Improvement Proposal is, the proposal types and categories, and the process by which BSIPs are proposed, reviewed, and finalized. Living 2 Comments The format, addressing, and signing of Bitsocial comments — the posts and replies users publish to communities. Draft 3 Communities and Pages The mutable community record — metadata, roles, anti-spam configuration, and paginated posts — and how it is addressed and signed. Draft 4 Publishing and Challenges How publications are published to a community over pubsub, and the encrypted four-message challenge exchange that gates them against spam. Draft 5 Comment Updates The mutable, community-signed record that carries a comment's vote counts, replies, and moderation state separately from the immutable comment. Draft 6 Votes The format and signing of upvotes and downvotes on Bitsocial comments. Draft