diff --git a/18.md b/18.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..422ad9ca --- /dev/null +++ b/18.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +NIP-18 +====== + +Reposts +------- + +`draft` `optional` `author:jb55` `author:fiatjaf` `author:arthurfranca` + +A repost is a `kind 6` note that is used to signal to followers +that another event is worth reading. + +The `content` of a repost event is empty. Optionally, it MAY contain +the stringified JSON of the reposted note event for quick look up. + +The repost event MUST include an `e` tag with the `id` of the note that is +being reposted. That tag MUST include a relay URL as its third entry +to indicate where it can be fetched. + +The repost SHOULD include a `p` tag with the `pubkey` of the event being +reposted. + +## Quote Reposts + +Quote reposts are `kind 1` events with an embedded `e` tag (see [NIP-08](08.md) and [NIP-27](27.md)). +Because a quote repost includes an `e` tag, it may show up along replies to the reposted note. diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9390916a..ba78113d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ NIPs stand for **Nostr Implementation Possibilities**. They exist to document wh - [NIP-14: Subject tag in text events.](14.md) - [NIP-15: End of Stored Events Notice](15.md) - [NIP-16: Event Treatment](16.md) +- [NIP-18: Reposts](18.md) - [NIP-19: bech32-encoded entities](19.md) - [NIP-20: Command Results](20.md) - [NIP-21: `nostr:` URL scheme](21.md) @@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ NIPs stand for **Nostr Implementation Possibilities**. They exist to document wh | 3 | Contacts | [2](02.md) | | 4 | Encrypted Direct Messages | [4](04.md) | | 5 | Event Deletion | [9](09.md) | +| 6 | Reposts | [18](18.md) | | 7 | Reaction | [25](25.md) | | 8 | Badge Award | [58](58.md) | | 40 | Channel Creation | [28](28.md) |