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world.ptah.temp.world

The deed. Establishes that a world exists, who created it, and what its basic properties are. Ptah conceives the world in his heart — this record is that conception made permanent.

Repository @ptah.world did:plc:l45z35sxxjuobp5q65a5vu22 namespace authority
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Properties

canonicalStatus

string

Whether this world is open for contribution, controlled by the originator, or governed by community consensus.

  • knownValues: world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusOfficial | world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusCommunity | world.ptah.temp.defs#canonicalStatusApocryphal

createdAt

requiredstring · datetime

Timestamp of world creation.

creatorDID

requiredstring · did

The permanent identity of whoever seeded this world. This never changes.

description

string

What kind of world this is, in plain language.

  • maxLength: 10240
  • maxGraphemes: 1024

governanceMode

string

The constitutional posture of the world. Signals how contributions and canon are governed before anyone contributes.

  • knownValues: sandbox | governed | constitutional

name

requiredstring

What the world is called.

  • maxLength: 640
  • maxGraphemes: 64

renderingHints

ref

Loose metadata telling visual rendering layers what kind of world this is — tone, era, genre, aesthetic.

Reference

sourceReference

string

If sourceType is publicDomain, the specific source material this world is derived from.

  • maxLength: 10240
  • maxGraphemes: 1024

sourceType

string

The intellectual property origin of this world.

  • knownValues: world.ptah.temp.defs#sourceTypeOriginalIP | world.ptah.temp.defs#sourceTypePublicDomain | world.ptah.temp.defs#sourceTypeCollaborativeCommons

#renderingHints

object

Visual and tonal metadata for rendering layers. The world has to feel like something before anything has happened in it yet.

Properties

aesthetic

string

Visual texture, materials, atmosphere.

  • maxLength: 2560
  • maxGraphemes: 256

era

string

The temporal setting or period.

  • maxLength: 2560
  • maxGraphemes: 256

genre

string

The narrative genre.

  • maxLength: 2560
  • maxGraphemes: 256

tone

string

The emotional register of the world.

  • maxLength: 2560
  • maxGraphemes: 256

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