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NLIP

This is the home for NLIP (Natural Language Interaction Protocol), a universal interface for AI system communication.

NLIP - Natural Language Interaction Protocol

Scope

nlip_project is the official organization working space for Ecma TC56 NLIP, operating under the governance of Ecma International. Project governance is described here.

The purpose of this organization is to facilitate the development and maintenance of a royalty-free open source protocol for intelligent agents to communicate with each other using natural language. The organization also contains reference implementations of the protocol and end-points.

All people creating a repository in this organization agree to conform to the guidelines enumerated in the boilerplate repository. The boilerplate repository lists a code of conduct and best practices for each repository.

Developer documentation can be found at https://nlip-project.org.

Completed milestones

Upcoming milestones

  • 25 January, 2026: Submission of Standard Specifications to ISO
  • 28 February, 2026: Reference Implementation of NLIP providing interoperability to Claude skills
  • 31 March, 2026: Reference Implementation of Easy to Use NLIP based Demonstrator Agents

Community

NLIP open-source community engagement and support is managed by the AI Alliance. Learn more about AI Alliance projects here.

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  1. documents documents Public

    A repository of documents related to Ecma TC-56 NLIP, Natural Language Interaction Protocol.

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  2. security_guidelines security_guidelines Public

    NLIP’s Security Guidelines and Best Practices is the companion to the NLIP core specification, brought to you by the NLIP Security Working Group.

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  3. nlip_spec nlip_spec Public

    Official standards approved by Ecma International on 10 December 2025, developed by Ecma TC56 NLIP.

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Repositories

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  • item-draft-dmsc Public

    IETF Draft for DMSC at IETF Schenzhen 2026

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    Makefile 0 0 0 0 Updated Jan 21, 2026
  • .github Public
    nlip-project/.github’s past year of commit activity
    2 2 11 (10 issues need help) 0 Updated Jan 16, 2026
  • ecma_draft Public

    This is the repository to solicit feedback on the First Draft of proposed standard ECMA TC-56 NLIP, Natural Language Interaction Protocol.

    nlip-project/ecma_draft’s past year of commit activity
    15 CC0-1.0 4 0 1 Updated Dec 17, 2025
  • nlip_spec Public

    Official standards approved by Ecma International on 10 December 2025, developed by Ecma TC56 NLIP.

    nlip-project/nlip_spec’s past year of commit activity
    2 Apache-2.0 1 0 0 Updated Dec 17, 2025
  • nlip_web Public

    A NLIP web server with a javascript client

    nlip-project/nlip_web’s past year of commit activity
    Python 0 Apache-2.0 0 0 1 Updated Dec 2, 2025
  • nlip_agents Public Forked from sheffler/nlip_agents

    Package for creating AI agents using NLIP as transport.

    nlip-project/nlip_agents’s past year of commit activity
    Python 1 Apache-2.0 1 0 0 Updated Oct 11, 2025
  • documents Public

    A repository of documents related to Ecma TC-56 NLIP, Natural Language Interaction Protocol.

    nlip-project/documents’s past year of commit activity
    7 5 0 0 Updated Oct 1, 2025
  • kivy-chat-mach2 Public Forked from sheffler/kivy-chat-mach2

    Kivy chat client for NLIP with media upload support and rich text rendering

    nlip-project/kivy-chat-mach2’s past year of commit activity
    Python 0 1 0 0 Updated Sep 26, 2025
  • security_guidelines Public

    NLIP’s Security Guidelines and Best Practices is the companion to the NLIP core specification, brought to you by the NLIP Security Working Group.

    nlip-project/security_guidelines’s past year of commit activity
    3 Apache-2.0 5 0 2 Updated Aug 27, 2025
  • test_project Public

    for testing permissions of shared repository

    nlip-project/test_project’s past year of commit activity
    Python 0 Apache-2.0 1 0 0 Updated Aug 19, 2025

People

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