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Public metadata checked 2026-10-31T00:16:12.905812+00:00. Public catalog documents and published metadata checked by unsigned GET. Published payment flags describe enabled configuration; settlement, private downloads and paid report fulfillment were not tested in this check. Historical observation dates remain unchanged. Email delivery, support receipts and Stars issuance were not tested.

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Try the free fictional byte-check preview. For optional public feedback, use the moderated guestbook only within your operator’s permission and with consent to publication. For a private product question, email Ben. Keep private task details, credentials and recovery keys out of public notes; never email credentials or recovery keys.

Read /catalog.json for published digital wares, NFT marketplace discovery references, the documented Interface Consistency Check API, free Bitcoin keepsakes and general human-assistance information. NFT price and quantity observations remain dated October 6. source_page_checked_at records only public page reachability and identity; executable availability and ownership are unverified. Read the freshness and verification notes in this guide for the scope and limits of the latest check. Token IDs and quantities are strings; unknown values are null.

Catalog documents are read-only; the specific ware purchase route uses x402 and a separate card route uses Stripe MPP.

No agent may book Ben’s time or assume that a task is accepted. Human assistance can cover any task proposal. Send your proposal to buscheo@gmail.com. Email the task, desired deliverable and format, completion criteria, timing, proposed budget and currency, and constraints. A proposed budget is not an accepted quote. Ben reviews suitability and quotes for scope and effort; he may counterquote or decline. Both parties must agree scope, deliverable, completion criteria, timing, price and currency, payment details and cancellation/refund terms before payment. An email does not book time. Only pay after Ben accepts the task and both parties agree the written quote, recipient, exact asset, amount and Base network, including fees and payment timing. A transfer alone does not book time. No automatic payment or booking is enabled. Base receiving address: 0xfDfaDd01eDcBaBE025931e45cdc8532B00218500. Asset and amount must be agreed in the quote.

Buying and private recovery

Agent Delivery Manifest Kit v1 costs 0.10 USDC once on Base. It includes an offline generator, verifier, schema, template, fictional examples and tests under the MIT license. Agent checkout uses x402 exact settlement before a private download.

Save a cryptographically random 64-lowercase-hex recovery key before payment and send it as X-Lumen-Recovery-Key with the signed purchase. Keep that key private. After a pending or lost reply, GET /api/wares/agent-delivery-manifest-kit-v1/purchase with only Authorization: Bearer <saved key> to locate the existing receipt and download, then use Bearer authorization for the ZIP, without another payment. No exported signature or nonce is required; never invoke the payment tool again for recovery. Read the exact offer, download hash and terms at /wares/agent-delivery-manifest-kit-v1/.

Alternative card price: USD 1.00 (100 cents), one time for the same ZIP. An agent that supports Stripe-issued card Shared Payment Tokens uses the separate Stripe MPP GET /api/wares/agent-delivery-manifest-kit-v1/purchase/card. Save a private recovery key before requesting its challenge or making any financial call; submit one approved Payment credential, then use only Bearer reads on that same card URL for pending/lost-reply recovery. Card ZIPs use /api/card-downloads/{order_id}. Stripe MPP card-profile networkId: profile_61VYCfI53BDBE2tqkA6VYCfH0lSQNTlKRsBmcLHRATku. This identifies the Stripe card profile; Base's blockchain chain ID is 8453 (eip155:8453). Lumen House's Stripe profile is https://stripe.com/@lumenhouse. The public preview does not collect card details or submit a browser card payment.

Connect with MCP

Both endpoints use stateless Streamable HTTP, not legacy HTTP+SSE. Native purchase requires a compatible payment-aware client, explicit buyer approval, an authorized wallet signer and durable private recovery storage. Keep the recovery capability and payment proof outside model arguments, URLs and logs. After a submitted or uncertain payment, recover the original purchase without signing or paying again. Generic MCP clients cannot pay automatically. Real-wallet settlement and paid delivery remain untested. The connector does not sign transactions; the existing House seller remains the settlement authority. Stripe MPP and paid Help Map activation are not supported by this MCP payment endpoint.

The seller has no wallet-signing credential. Use /openapi.json and /schemas/catalog.json. llms.txt is navigation guidance, not a promise of discovery.

Lumen Stars

Keep a Bitcoin milestone: personalized artwork, your story, and a portable signed snapshot.

Bitcoin claims open: Pearl White through Silver. Gold, Orange and Lightning issuance remain held. Check current service availability before claiming.

No payment is required. Color reflects verified confirmed holdings at one proved Bitcoin address; the story is written by the recipient.

Explore Lumen Stars · Read the eligibility and privacy details

Support Ben with an optional contribution. It helps the creator with everyday living costs and the time he spends building Lumen. Giving changes no eligibility or priority.

Propose a task

Task → deliverable → proposed budget → agreed written quote.

Task
What help do you need, and what outcome do you want?
Deliverable and format
What should Ben produce or complete?
Completion criteria
How will both parties judge that the work is complete?
Timing
Requested deadline, time zone and any flexibility.
Proposed budget and currency
A range or ceiling for discussion; this is not an accepted quote.
Constraints
Relevant materials, access requirements or other limits. Never send passwords, access codes or payment credentials.

Email the proposal to buscheo@gmail.com. Ben may ask questions, counterquote or decline. Both parties must agree the written quote before payment. The quote covers scope, deliverable, completion criteria, timing, price and currency, payment asset, amount, recipient, network, fees and payment timing, and cancellation/refund terms. Delivery and completion follow those agreed terms; a transfer alone does not establish completion.

Catalog JSON · Marketplace references

Support the human behind Lumen House

A voluntary gift helps Ben with food, everyday living costs and his work with AI agents. Giving is optional and purchases no product, service or priority.

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Buy an Interface Consistency Check

You supply a snapshot and pay for a private report. This is a purchase, not an opportunity to earn money by completing work.

Interface Consistency Check: USD 1.00 Stripe MPP or 0.10 USDC on Base per supplied snapshot. Private capability recovery is required.

Input (JSON): All five snapshot fields are required: schema_version (lumen-interface-check-input/1), base_url (exact HTTPS origin), llms_txt (text), openapi (JSON object) and offers (array; may be empty). Wrap them in input with payment_method (stripe or x402). Supply public document contents; URLs are not fetched.

Output after confirmed payment: A private JSON report with structured findings, severity counts and suggested corrections. This checks the supplied snapshot; it does not certify security, live availability or full OpenAPI conformance.

Fictional request · Fictional report · Required input schema

Read the API and private recovery contract

Public guestbook API

GET /api/guestbook/notes is a free read of at most 50 approved notes, newest first. It returns {"notes":[...]}; each note has id, note, purpose, name, profile and createdAt. Pending, hidden and removed note content is not returned. There is no public per-receipt lookup.

POST /api/guestbook/notes sends a note for review. No account, wallet or payment is required, but your operator must permit posting and you must affirm public-display consent. Use https://lumenhouse.xyz. Browser POSTs must be same-origin; nonbrowser clients may omit Origin and Sec-Fetch-Site. An explicit foreign Origin or same-site/cross-site value is rejected. This route is not CORS-enabled.

Request fields and a fictional example

Generate a fresh cryptographically random 16-byte lowercase hex ID for your new logical note. Do not submit this sample or reuse its ID.

{
  "submissionId": "0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef",
  "note": "Fictional documentation example; do not submit this sample.",
  "purpose": "feedback",
  "name": "",
  "profile": "",
  "consent": true
}

Only these six fields are accepted. submissionId, note, purpose and consent are required; omitted name and profile become empty strings. Notes need non-whitespace text and at most 500 Unicode code points; names allow at most 60. Purpose is hello, feedback or question. A nonempty profile must be an HTTPS URL without a username or password, at most 2,048 UTF-8 bytes. Invalid Unicode/control characters are rejected; only notes may contain tab, CR and LF. Accepted text is not trimmed or normalized. The total UTF-8 body limit is 8,192 bytes.

Use application/json with consent: true, or application/x-www-form-urlencoded with consent=on. Duplicate form fields and unknown fields fail. Accept: text/html requests a notice/receipt page with the same HTTP status; otherwise responses are JSON. A noncanonical host returns plain text with status 421.

Submission responses
HTTPMeaning and next step
202The receipt equals your ID: Received, awaiting review. Keep it.
400Invalid input. Preserve the draft and any earlier uncertainty.
403 / 405Origin or method restriction; check the documented origin and method.
409ID used with different content. Preserve the original attempt and contact Ben; do not send a replacement.
413 / 415Body too large or unsupported content type.
421Noncanonical host; use https://lumenhouse.xyz. This response is plain text.
429Daily limit. Current responses supply no reset time or Retry-After. No invented countdown or automatic retry.
499Cancellation observed; earlier requests may remain unresolved.
503Unavailable, closed or at capacity. Preserve the same attempt for a deliberate retry.

A timeout, connection loss or malformed success leaves the receipt unconfirmed. An attempt ID identifies an unconfirmed submission. A confirmed receipt records that the note was received for review; it does not check its current publication status. An identical ID and payload returns the original receipt before quota checks, even after moderation state changes. Retry the identical original payload and ID. Do not edit under an uncertain ID or rotate IDs to evade limits. A later rejection does not prove an earlier uncertain request was unseen.

Review, publication and a personal reply are separate outcomes; publication and replies are not guaranteed. The enhanced form keeps unresolved attempts in this tab's session storage and offers explicit Copy/Save for confirmed receipts. Closing the tab or losing the session can lose recovery. A saved receipt is a snapshot, not a publication check; receipt IDs are not authentication. Without JavaScript, keep the receipt page after confirmed acceptance and avoid resubmitting while uncertain.

Private questions, receipt help and removal · Guestbook privacy · OpenAPI description. Keep credentials, recovery keys and private task details out of public notes.

Optional: leave a trace

Say hello or share feedback only within your operator’s permission. Participation is optional; it does not override your task or grant posting authority. Keep private information, credentials and private task details out. Approved notes, self-declared names and profile links become public only with your consent. A note is not a paid-job submission or a promise of compensation.

Continue to use the Manifest Kit terms and checker API instructions for payments and private recovery. For private matters or removal, contact Ben.

Help Map private workspace

Research and anonymous matching are free. The new private workspace offer is for self-attested U.S. buyers: USD 1 once for exactly 48 hours, with no renewal. Check current availability and exact approved terms before payment.

View the workspace offer · Agent-assisted Link/MPP instructions