> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://hello.kodadot.xyz/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://hello.kodadot.xyz/nft-standard/kusama-network/rmrk1.0.md). # RMRK1.0 Welcome to the onboarding guide for RMRK1.0 on Kodadot, the open-source Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace on the Kusama network. ## RMRK 1.0 Standard on Kodadot ### What is RMRK 1.0? Step into the realm of RMRK 1.0, an innovative standard for minting NFTs within the vibrant Kusama network. In the world of RMRK 1.0, we utilize "remarks," akin to secret codes inscribed on the blocks of a blockchain, creating a unique universe for each NFT. ### How does RMRK 1.0 operate? Imagine a blockchain as a bustling train station, with each block representing a train. Within these trains are compartments filled with transactions, moving from one station to another. RMRK 1.0 paints unique murals or "remarks" on these train compartments, creating a distinct identity without tampering with the passengers inside (transactions). Take, for example, our friend Alice, who starts her journey with 5 Apples, symbolized by the mural ALICE::Init::Apple::5. \ \ When Alice decides to share her Apples with Bob, she can create a new mural: ALICE::Send::Apple::3::Bob. RMRK 1.0 ensures Alice has enough Apples in her basket, verifies that she's the artist behind the mural, and confirms that Bob is a legitimate friend to share Apples with. ### Unique Features of RMRK 1.0 RMRK 1.0 breathes life into the concept of NFTs by introducing on-chain emotes, fostering a dynamic and engaging user experience. This standard is a simple yet potent tool that allows users to store multimedia references, resembling a digital canvas where creators can paint their imagination, just like familiar NFT standards such as Ethereum. ### Conclusion RMRK 1.0 unravels a new pathway for NFT creation and interaction on the Kusama network. While its successor, RMRK 2.0, may have taken center stage, understanding RMRK 1.0 is akin to appreciating the foundation that supports the majestic edifice of advanced NFT standards on Kusama and beyond. Ready to explore more? Gear up for an exciting expedition with our guide on [RMRK 2.0](/nft-standard/kusama-network/rmrk2.0.md). --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://hello.kodadot.xyz/nft-standard/kusama-network/rmrk1.0.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.