Posting to ATProtocol

Short Posts (Bluesky)

300 grapheme limit. Facets required for @mentions and URLs (byte offsets, not char offsets).

# Single post
uv run python tools/thread.py "Post text here"

# Thread
uv run python tools/thread.py "Post 1" "Post 2" "Post 3"

# Reply thread
uv run python tools/thread.py --reply-to at://did:.../app.bsky.feed.post/... "Reply 1" "Reply 2"

# From file (posts separated by '---')
uv run python tools/thread.py --file draft.txt

tools/thread.py handles facet detection automatically for @mentions and URLs.

Long-form (GreenGale Blog)

For content exceeding 300 graphemes. Posts stored as app.greengale.document records on PDS, viewable at https://greengale.app/<handle>/<rkey>.

uv run python .skills/posting-to-atproto/scripts/publish-greengale.py \
  --title "Post Title" --rkey "url-slug" --file content.md

# Options
--subtitle "Optional subtitle"
--theme github-dark   # github-light, dracula, nord, solarized-light, solarized-dark, monokai
--visibility public   # url (unlisted), author (private)

Same --rkey overwrites existing post (uses putRecord). Max 100,000 chars markdown.

Facet Details

facets = [{
    'index': {'byteStart': start, 'byteEnd': end},
    'features': [{'$type': 'app.bsky.richtext.facet#mention', 'did': 'did:plc:xxx'}]
}]

For URLs: app.bsky.richtext.facet#link with uri field.

Common Errors

• 300 grapheme limit - Split into thread or use GreenGale
• Mentions not linking - Check facets with correct byte offsets
• Thread posts not connecting - Verify root and parent refs