Protocol Overview
Kernova Protocol
The Kernova Protocol (NP) is an open specification for building, operating, and governing intelligent systems. It defines how intents, agents, memory, events, tools, and identity communicate and interoperate.
Documents
| ID | Title |
|---|---|
| NP-001 | Intent Protocol |
| NP-002 | Agent Protocol |
| NP-003 | Memory Protocol |
| NP-004 | Event Protocol |
| NP-005 | Tool Protocol |
| NP-006 | Identity Protocol |
Conformance Levels
- Level 1: Intent — Can submit and receive intents
- Level 2: Agent — Can register and execute agents
- Level 3: Full — Implements all protocols
Wire Format
All messages use JSON. IDs are UUIDs. Timestamps are ISO 8601.
Any runtime implementing these protocols is Kernova-compatible.