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Contributing to ID Protocol

Change Types

spec: protocol semantics changed.
template: authoring templates changed.
ops: operational flow changed.
schema: machine-readable validation changed.
rfc: proposal for future protocol or compatibility changes.

Pull Request Checklist

update version where applicable;
document migration impact;
add changelog note;
avoid breaking template field names without migration section.
use spec/RFC/README.md when changing protocol semantics or compatibility expectations.

Compatibility Promise (v0.x)

Until v1.0.0, breaking changes are allowed but must be marked clearly in PR title: [breaking].

Spec Surface

versioned spec entrypoint: spec/v0.1/README.md
conformance levels: spec/CONFORMANCE.md
spec changelog: spec/CHANGELOG.md