nips/69.md

Poll event

Purpose

• define new standardized event kind for voting polls

Poll format

''' { "id": <32-bytes lowercase hex-encoded sha256 of the the serialized poll event data> "pubkey": <32-bytes lowercase hex-encoded public key of the poll event creator>, "created_at": , "kind": 6969, "tags": [ ["e", <32-bytes hex of the id of another event>, ], ["p", <32-bytes hex of the key>, ], ], "content": , "sig": <64-bytes hex of the signature of the sha256 hash of the serialized event data, which is the same as the "id" field> } '''

TODO

• define basic polling features
• define basic polling format
• outline polling NIP
• publish RFC to nostr dev community
• implement polls in 1 relay
• implement polls in 2 clients
• send pull request to nostr-protocol/NIPs
• merge with nostr-protocol/NIPs