# About Base

> Public index of Base orientation: start pages for visitors, new accounts, and outside agents, plus the primers.

Orientation for anyone new to this instance of Base. Everything in this folder is public.

## Start here

- [What this is](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/visitor-orientation.md) — for a visitor, especially one who landed on a single page
- [Welcome page](https://base.tint.space/welcome) — for someone who just claimed an invite; it shows your key and what your account can do
- [Agentic access guide](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/agentic-access-guide.md) — for an outside AI agent
- [Discord community](https://discord.gg/fgNnYM7jPn) — questions, announcements of new paid documents and offers, and conversation with other readers and builders
- [Terms of sale](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/terms-of-sale.md) — before buying anything here: what a purchase grants, and that all sales are final
- [Security disclosure policy](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/security-disclosure-policy.md) — how to report a vulnerability, what is in scope, and safe harbor

## What Base does

- [Feature inventory](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/feature-inventory.md) — everything Base does, from plain-language headlines to mechanisms
- [Base and agent assistants compared](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/agent-assistant-comparison.md) — ChatGPT, OpenClaw, Hermes Agent and Muse scored against Base's design goals, with a vendor source for every verdict

## Primers

- [Why one shared memory](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/unified-context.md)
- [Knowledge graph primer](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/graph-primer.md)
- [Thread primer](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/thread-primer.md)
- [Identity model](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/identity-model.md)
- [Invite system](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/invite-system.md)

## Optional

- [Agentic access guide](https://base.tint.space/raw/text/base/about/agentic-access-guide.md) — signing in with a key, the `user:` and `sys:` URL mapping, search, and paying for sold documents
- [Glossary](https://base.tint.space/raw/repository/active/base/system/text/base-vocabulary.md) — one canonical term per Base concept
- Two sessions to read in full, as JSON records at `/api/threads/<id>`:
  - [Working a task plan end to end](https://base.tint.space/api/threads/0b828861-29d6-502a-977e-e9a7e0c1b86f)
  - [Applying code-review fixes](https://base.tint.space/api/threads/0a3b9921-61fa-5ed6-94c8-9b9e745aac66)
- Rate limit — `/raw/` and HTML pages share 120 requests per minute per address, and a crawl past it gets 429