A deed of addition. Imhotep — the most famous architect in history, deified as the Son of Ptah. Every contributor to a world is an Imhotep. They build within the tradition of the master. Their work is attributed. The lineage is unbroken.
tid
Timestamp-based ID
Properties
attributionChain
array
of
string
at-uri
Optional
An array tracing every hand this contribution passed through. AT URIs of prior contribution records or DIDs. This is the Carryforward logic expressed at the protocol layer.
canonicalStatus
string
Optional
The canonical standing of this contribution within the world.
world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusOfficial, world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusCommunity, world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusApocryphalcontributionType
string
Optional
What kind of contribution and which record type it links to.
maxLength: 640 bytesmaxGraphemes: 64 graphemescharacter, role, action, event, lore, locationcontributorDID
string
did
Required
Who is making the contribution.
createdAt
string
datetime
Required
Timestamp of the contribution.
originatorApproval
string
Optional
The approval status of this contribution.
approved, preApproved, communityCanonpublicDomainCompliance
boolean
Optional
Whether this contribution complies with public domain sourcing requirements. Relevant for catalog worlds.
recordReference
string
at-uri
Optional
The AT URI of the primary record being contributed. The Contribution record is the anchor of attribution — not the exhaustive list of every record the contributor touched. The full scope is discoverable via DID query across record types.
worldReference
string
at-uri
Required
The AT URI of the world being contributed to.
View raw schema
{
"key": "tid",
"type": "record",
"record": {
"type": "object",
"required": [
"contributorDID",
"worldReference",
"createdAt"
],
"properties": {
"createdAt": {
"type": "string",
"format": "datetime",
"description": "Timestamp of the contribution."
},
"contributorDID": {
"type": "string",
"format": "did",
"description": "Who is making the contribution."
},
"worldReference": {
"type": "string",
"format": "at-uri",
"description": "The AT URI of the world being contributed to."
},
"canonicalStatus": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The canonical standing of this contribution within the world.",
"knownValues": [
"world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusOfficial",
"world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusCommunity",
"world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusApocryphal"
]
},
"recordReference": {
"type": "string",
"format": "at-uri",
"description": "The AT URI of the primary record being contributed. The Contribution record is the anchor of attribution — not the exhaustive list of every record the contributor touched. The full scope is discoverable via DID query across record types."
},
"attributionChain": {
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"format": "at-uri"
},
"description": "An array tracing every hand this contribution passed through. AT URIs of prior contribution records or DIDs. This is the Carryforward logic expressed at the protocol layer."
},
"contributionType": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 640,
"description": "What kind of contribution and which record type it links to.",
"knownValues": [
"character",
"role",
"action",
"event",
"lore",
"location"
],
"maxGraphemes": 64
},
"originatorApproval": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The approval status of this contribution.",
"knownValues": [
"approved",
"preApproved",
"communityCanon"
]
},
"publicDomainCompliance": {
"type": "boolean",
"description": "Whether this contribution complies with public domain sourcing requirements. Relevant for catalog worlds."
}
}
},
"description": "A deed of addition. Imhotep — the most famous architect in history, deified as the Son of Ptah. Every contributor to a world is an Imhotep. They build within the tradition of the master. Their work is attributed. The lineage is unbroken."
}