Third shape in the atproto permissioned-data series: a Pokémon Go club with its own DID. Ordinary Bluesky posts in a members-only space, moderation notes and labels inside the same boundary, and one allowlisted app view as the only window in.
Permissioned Data Shapes: Community-Moderated Content
ngerakines.leaflet.pubJul 19, 2026 at 10:20 PM
Permissioned Data Diary 5: What’s in a Name? - Daniel's Leaflets
In this permissioned data diary, we dive deep into the URI structure for permissioned data on atproto and use it to motivate a bunch of the larger design.
Permissioned Data Diary 5: What’s in a Name? - Daniel's Leaflets
In this permissioned data diary, we dive deep into the URI structure for permissioned data on atproto and use it to motivate a bunch of the larger design.
Permissioned Data PDS Lexicons
I wanted to share a first pass of the PDS lexicons for the permissioned data protocol to get some feedback while the paint’s still wet! You can check them out on my working branch: Comparing main...permissioned-data · bluesky-social/atproto · GitHub They’re all under the com.atproto.space namespace: atproto/lexicons/com/atproto/space at permissioned-data · bluesky-social/atproto · GitHub Confidence rating on Lexicons is probably like ~70-80%. Broad strokes, I think the shape is there. Though ...
Permissioned Data Shapes: Community-Moderated Content - Nick's Blog
A community can own spaces the way a person does: a club's members post to each other under a dedicated community DID, with a feed space for content, a moderation space for notes, a labels space for filtering, and a single app view as the only window into any of it.
Early Permission Sets · bluesky-social atproto · Discussion #4437
Progress is coming along on "Permission Sets", as part of the atproto OAuth and permission system. As with other parts of the protocol, seeing how this functionality gets implemented for ...
Permissioned Data Shapes: Forums - Nick's Blog
A forum with public categories, private categories, and one set of record shapes across both: members own their posts, the forum owns the submission wrappers that admit them into categories, and moderators deactivate into tombstones instead of deleting.
Evaluating permissioned spaces for community contexts - meri's missives
A look at Bluesky's proposed approach to private data on ATProto
Atproto spaces · aturi.to
Browse your permissioned atproto data: records kept outside your public repo.
Overview | HappyView
Spaces are containers for permissioned data in atproto. Unlike regular public records that live in a user's repo, space records are gated by membership — only members can read or write data within a space.
@essentialrandom.bsky.social's livestream on Streamplace
Day 4 of Reading the ATproto permissioned data spec (dramatic)
The Atproto Spaces Alpha is Live - AT Protocol
Atproto Spaces, formerly known as “the permissioned data protocol,” is a new extension to atproto that enables non-public data. The alpha is now officially open. Here’s how to develop with it and what to expect as we work towards the full release.
@dholms.at motivated me to make a follow up post on Stratos, @transrights.northsky.social approach to permission data on ATproto! This one is a bit of a brief technical overview and as a nice bonus, I've made the code base public.
Stratos: Lets get Technical
chipnick.comFourth shape in the atproto permissioned-data series: forums. The Gem City Forum mixes public and private categories, moderates with wrapper records instead of labels, and stays open to any app view its members trust.
Permissioned Data Shapes: Forums
ngerakines.leaflet.pubFifth shape in the atproto permissioned data series: polls. The member list is the electorate, your PDS holds only your own ballot, a vote's record key mirrors the poll's, and a leaked ballot proves nothing because permissioned commits are deniable.
Permissioned Data Shapes: Polls
ngerakines.leaflet.pubSeventh in the atproto permissioned-data series: notifications. One self-keyed space per identity, every app writing through a create-only grant, and a reader you choose doing the triage. The self shape returns, direction flipped.
Permissioned Data Shapes: Notifications
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