refactor: 🔥 Remove Server Actors

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Jesse Wierzbinski 2024-08-17 14:48:43 +02:00
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@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Implementations **must** ensure that the author of the `Delete` entity has the a
Having the authorization is defined as:
- The author is the creator of the target entity (including [delegation](/delegation)).
- The author is the server actor.
- The author is the instance.
## Entity Definition
@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ Having the authorization is defined as:
<Property name="uri" type="null" required={false}>
This entity does not have a URI.
</Property>
<Property name="author" type="URI" required={true} typeLink="/types#uri">
URI of the `User` who is deleting the entity.
<Property name="author" type="URI | null" required={true} typeLink="/types#uri">
URI of the `User` who is deleting the entity. [Can be set to `null` to represent the instance](/entities/server-metadata#the-null-author).
</Property>
<Property name="target" type="URI" required={true} typeLink="/types#uri">
URI of the entity being deleted.

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@ -82,4 +82,4 @@ Any field in an entity not marked as `required` may be omitted or set to `null`.
When serialized to a string, the JSON representation of an entity should follow the following rules:
- Keys must be sorted lexicographically.
- Should use UTF-8 encoding.
- Must be **signed** using the relevant [User](/entities/user)'s private key, or the [Server Actor](/entities/server-actor)'s private key if the entity is not associated with a particular user.
- Must be **signed** using the relevant [User](/entities/user)'s private key, or the [instance's private key](/entities/server-metadata) if the entity is not associated with a particular user.

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@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ export const metadata = {
Contains metadata about a Versia instance, such as capabilities and endpoints. {{ className: 'lead' }}
Not to be confused with [Server Actor](/entities/server-actor), which is a User representing an instance in the federation.
<Note>
This entity is only used as part of [Server Discovery](/federation/discovery#server-discovery), and not as part of federation.
</Note>
## The `null` Author
On all entities that have an `author` field, the `author` can be `null` to represent the instance itself as the author (like ActivityPub's Server Actors). In this case, the instance's public key should be used to verify the entity.
## Entity Definition
<Row>
@ -63,6 +65,17 @@ Not to be confused with [Server Actor](/entities/server-actor), which is a User
<Property name="shared_inbox" type="URI" required={false}>
URI to the instance's shared inbox, if supported.
</Property>
<Property name="public_key" type="PublicKey" required={true}>
Public key of the instance.
```typescript
type PublicKey = {
public_key: string;
}
```
- `public_key`: Public key of the instance. Must follow the [Versia Public Key](/signatures) format.
</Property>
<Property name="moderators" type="URI" required={false}>
URI to [Collection](/structures/collection) of instance moderators.
@ -120,6 +133,9 @@ Not to be confused with [Server Actor](/entities/server-actor), which is a User
"content": "https://social.jimjams.com/files/logo.webp"
}
},
"public_key": {
"public_key": "MCowBQYDK2VwAyEA9zhEMtQZetRl4QrLcz99i7jOa6ZVjX7aLfRUsMuKByI="
},
"banner": null,
"extensions": {
"example.extension:monthly_active_users": 1000