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2025-04-22 00:59:34NIP-18
Reposts
draftoptionalA repost is a
kind 6event that is used to signal to followers that akind 1text note is worth reading.The
contentof a repost event is the stringified JSON of the reposted note. It MAY also be empty, but that is not recommended. Reposts of NIP-70-protected events SHOULD always have an emptycontent.The repost event MUST include an
etag with theidof 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
ptag with thepubkeyof the event being reposted.Quote Reposts
Quote reposts are
kind 1events with an embeddedqtag of the note being quote reposted. Theqtag ensures quote reposts are not pulled and included as replies in threads. It also allows you to easily pull and count all of the quotes for a post.qtags should follow the same conventions as NIP 10etags, with the exception of themarkargument.["q", <event-id>, <relay-url>, <pubkey>]Quote reposts MUST include the NIP-21
nevent,note, ornaddrof the event in the content.Generic Reposts
Since
kind 6reposts are reserved forkind 1contents, we usekind 16as a "generic repost", that can include any kind of event inside other thankind 1.kind 16reposts SHOULD contain aktag with the stringified kind number of the reposted event as its value.