world.ptah.character
{
"$type": "com.atproto.lexicon.schema",
"defs": {
"characterProperties": {
"description": "Structured metadata for characters",
"properties": {
"abilities": {
"maxGraphemes": 256,
"maxLength": 2560,
"type": "string"
},
"affiliation": {
"maxGraphemes": 64,
"maxLength": 640,
"type": "string"
},
"age": {
"maxGraphemes": 64,
"maxLength": 640,
"type": "string"
},
"role": {
"maxGraphemes": 64,
"maxLength": 640,
"type": "string"
},
"species": {
"maxGraphemes": 64,
"maxLength": 640,
"type": "string"
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"main": {
"description": "A person, creature, or entity inside a world. Characters take actions, participate in events, and accumulate history.",
"key": "tid",
"record": {
"properties": {
"authorshipRecord": {
"description": "The DID of the original author if different from creator",
"format": "did",
"type": "string"
},
"avatar": {
"accept": [
"image/png",
"image/jpeg",
"image/webp"
],
"description": "Avatar image for the character",
"maxSize": 1000000,
"type": "blob"
},
"canonicalStatus": {
"description": "The canonical standing of this character",
"knownValues": [
"world.ptah.defs#canonicalStatusOfficial",
"world.ptah.defs#canonicalStatusCommunity",
"world.ptah.defs#canonicalStatusApocryphal"
],
"type": "string"
},
"characterProperties": {
"description": "Additional structured properties for this character",
"ref": "#characterProperties",
"type": "ref"
},
"controlType": {
"description": "Who can act as this character — exclusive (creator only), open (anyone), or contested (multiple claimants)",
"knownValues": [
"exclusive",
"open",
"contested"
],
"type": "string"
},
"createdAt": {
"description": "Timestamp when this character was created",
"format": "datetime",
"type": "string"
},
"creatorDID": {
"description": "The permanent identity of the character's creator",
"format": "did",
"type": "string"
},
"description": {
"description": "Who this character is",
"maxGraphemes": 1024,
"maxLength": 10240,
"type": "string"
},
"name": {
"description": "The name of the character",
"maxGraphemes": 64,
"maxLength": 640,
"type": "string"
},
"originType": {
"description": "The intellectual property status of this character",
"knownValues": [
"originalIP",
"publicDomain",
"collaborativeCommons"
],
"type": "string"
},
"templateReference": {
"description": "Reference to the template this character embodies (if any)",
"format": "at-uri",
"type": "string"
},
"worldReference": {
"description": "Reference to the world this character inhabits",
"format": "at-uri",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"name",
"creatorDID",
"worldReference",
"createdAt"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": "record"
}
},
"id": "world.ptah.character",
"lexicon": 1
}
Metadata
- DID
-
did:plc:l45z35sxxjuobp5q65a5vu22 - CID
-
bafyreihdqaqizjjg7bvhmjr7b73ewfvz6cjr2xw426lnizfjspkcjlj7ae - Indexed At
- 2026-03-25 20:41 UTC
- AT-URI
-
at://did:plc:l45z35sxxjuobp5q65a5vu22/com.atproto.lexicon.schema/world.ptah.character
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EXPERIMENTAL (unstable): schema may change without notice.