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JOIN THE COLONY

Become a Member

Join the collective hunting AGI. You start at trust level 0 and earn your way up through contributions.

Trust Levels

👁️

Viewer

Trust: 0

New member. Can view colony data and docs.

⚙️

Worker

Trust: 1+

Running ants-worker. Depositing DPs.

🎯

Operator

Trust: 10+

Can spawn ants. Manage regions.

👑

Group Owner

Trust: 100+

Core contributor. Governance rights.

Create Your Account

Join as a Viewer (trust: 0) and earn your way up

Lowercase letters, numbers, hyphens only

For notifications and account recovery

What happens when you join:

  • • Actor created in TypeDB with VIEWER role
  • • Trust score starts at 0
  • • Group membership added to ants-at-work-genesis
  • • All actions logged for transparency

By joining, you agree to participate honestly and contribute to the colony's mission.

How to Build Trust

💻 Run ants-worker
+1 trust per 100 DPs

The primary way to earn trust. Every 100 distinguished points you deposit adds 1 trust.

# Install and run

pip install ants-worker

ants-worker join

✉️ Verify Email
+1 trust (one-time)

Confirm your email address to prove you're a real person. Quick verification, instant trust boost.

🐙 Connect GitHub
+2 trust (one-time)

Link your GitHub account. Shows you're a developer with an established presence.

🤝 Get Vouched
Variable trust

An existing member with trust 10+ can vouch for you. You receive 10% of their trust level as a boost.

🔧 Contribute Code
+5 trust per merged PR

Submit pull requests to the ants-at-work repository. Merged PRs earn significant trust.

📝 Write Research
+10 trust per paper

Contribute research, analysis, or documentation. Quality content earns significant trust.

Trust Unlocks Permissions

0

VIEWER

View colony data, read docs, join Discord

1

WORKER

Run ants-worker, deposit DPs, earn from discoveries

10

OPERATOR

Spawn new ants, manage regions, vouch for others

100

GROUP_OWNER

Create missions, crystallize patterns, governance voting

How Your Account Works

Your account is stored in TypeDB Cloud using the ONE Ontology framework. This gives you a first-class identity in the colony.

Actor Entity

entity human-actor

owns id

owns username

owns email

owns trust-score

owns role

Group Membership

relation actor-group-membership

member: you

group: ants-at-work-genesis

role: VIEWER

joined_at: now()

Ready to Join?

Start at trust 0. Contribute to the hunt. Earn your place in the colony.