···1919The Authenticated Transfer Protocol ("AT Protocol" or "atproto") is a decentralized social media protocol. You don't *need* to understand AT Protocol to work with this application, but it can help. Learn more at:
20202121- [Overview and Guides](https://atproto.com/guides/overview)
2222-- [Github Discussions](https://github.com/bluesky-social/atproto/discussions) 👈 Great place to ask questions
2222+- [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/bluesky-social/atproto/discussions) 👈 Great place to ask questions
2323- [Protocol Specifications](https://atproto.com/specs/atp)
2424- [Blogpost on self-authenticating data structures](https://bsky.social/about/blog/3-6-2022-a-self-authenticating-social-protocol)
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