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Fields

Name Type Properties Description
name object "formatted" the user's name
bio string a short summary of the user
location object "formatted" the user's location
website string the user's website
bitcoin object "address" the user's bitcoin payment details
avatar object "url" a photo that represents the user's appearance
cover object "url" a background photo that adds a personal touch
pgp object "url","fingerprint" the user's pgp public key information
email string the user's email address
twitter object "username","proof" the user's twitter account info
facebook object "username","proof" the user's facebook account info
github object "username","proof" the user's github account info
v string the version number of the specs being used

Identity Verification Proofs

Each social media account that a user specifies must include both a username and a verification proof.

The data is structured like so:

"twitter": {
  "username": "fredwilson", 
  "proof": {
    "url": "https://twitter.com/fredwilson/status/533040726146162689"
  }
}

Examples

+satoshi

{
  "name": {
    "formatted": "Satoshi Nakamoto"
  },
  "bio": "Creator of Bitcoin",
  "location": {
    "formatted": "Somewhere on planet Earth"
  },
  "website": "https://bitcoin.org",
  "bitcoin": {
    "address": "1HLoD9E4SDFFPDiYfNYnkBLQ85Y51J3Zb1"
  }, 
  "avatar": {
    "url": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/97p/satoshi"
  },
  "cover": {
    "url": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/dx3/fredwilson"
  },
  "pgp": {
    "fingerprint": "DE4E FCA3 E1AB 9E41 CE96 CECB 18C0 9E86 5EC9 48A1",
    "url": "https://pgp.mit.edu/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x18C09E865EC948A1"
  },
  "twitter": {
    "username": "satoshinakamoto", 
    "proof": {
      "url": "https://twitter.com/satoshinakamoto/status/0123456789"
    }
  },
  "facebook": {
    "username": "satoshinakamoto", 
    "proof": {
      "url": "https://facebook.com/satoshinakamoto/posts/0123456789"
    }
  },
  "github": {
    "username": "satoshinakamoto", 
    "proof": {
      "url": "https://gist.github.com/satoshinakamoto/0123456789"
    }
  },
  "v": "0.2"
}

+fredwilson

{
  "name": {
    "formatted": "Fred Wilson"
  },
  "bio": "I am a VC",
  "location": {
    "formatted": "New York City"
  }, 
  "website": "http://avc.com",
  "bitcoin": {
    "address": "1Fbi3WDPEK6FxKppCXReCPFTgr9KhWhNB7"
  },
  "avatar": {
    "url": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/kd4/fredwilson1"
  },
  "cover": {
    "url": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/dx3/fredwilson"
  },
  "twitter": {
    "username": "fredwilson", 
    "proof": {
      "url": "https://twitter.com/fredwilson/status/533040726146162689"
    }
  },
  "facebook": {
    "username": "fred.wilson.963871", 
    "proof": {
      "url": "https://facebook.com/fred.wilson.963871/posts/10100401430876108"
    }
  },
  "v": "0.2"
}