RAPP Protocol — The Network Spec

Guide users through minting rappids, creating front doors, and managing estates on the RAPP network.

Updated May 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kody-w/billwhalen-agent-team --skill rapp-protocol-the-network-spec
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Skill: RAPP Protocol — The Network Spec
Source: https://github.com/kody-w/billwhalen-agent-team/tree/main/specs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kody-w/billwhalen-agent-team --skill rapp-protocol-the-network-spec

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires python, git, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill unit provides a comprehensive guide on becoming a 1st-class citizen of the RAPP network, enabling you to participate in a global mesh of AI doors hosted on GitHub.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Identity Creation: Mint your personal rappid and create your front door.
  • Estate Management: Manage your public and private estates for discoverability and privacy.
  • Joining Gates: Participate in community AIs and contribute to the network.
  • Federation: Learn how to federate over the LAN when GitHub isn't an option.
  • Use Case: Follow the six steps outlined in the skill.md file to create your personal twin door, publish your estate, and join the global RAPP network.

Quick Start

Run the brainstem one-liner to mint your personal rappid and start your journey to becoming a 1st-class citizen of the RAPP network.

Frequently Asked Questions about RAPP Protocol — The Network Spec

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I join the RAPP network and become a 1st-class citizen?

To join the RAPP network, you use your GitHub account to mint a personal rappid and create a front door. This process establishes your identity as a 1st-class citizen on the global AI mesh.

What is the RAPP protocol and how does federation work?

The RAPP protocol is a networking specification that connects AI doors into a global mesh. Federation allows these nodes to network over a LAN when GitHub connectivity is not available.

Do I need a GitHub account to participate in the RAPP network?

Yes, a GitHub account is required to participate in the global RAPP network. It serves as the foundational identity layer for minting rappids and hosting your AI front door.

How do I manage public and private estates in RAPP networking?

Estate management in RAPP networking involves configuring your public and private estates to control discoverability and privacy. The six-step guide details how to publish your estate for network participation.

Can I federate RAPP nodes over LAN without GitHub?

Yes, you can federate RAPP nodes over the LAN when GitHub is not an option. This allows local network participation and community AI gate access without relying on external hosting.

What do I need to set up to start minting rappids and creating front doors?

You need Python and Git installed in your environment to start minting rappids and creating front doors. Running the brainstem one-liner initiates the setup process for your personal twin door.