go/cmd/orion/main.go

@@ -111,6 +111,13 @@ func main() {
 	mux.Handle("GET /networks", withAuth(h.ListNetworks))
 	mux.Handle("GET /networks/{id}", withAuth(h.GetNetwork))
 	mux.Handle("POST /networks/{id}/members", withAuth(h.AddMembersToNetwork))
+	// mux.Handle("DELETE /networks/{id}/members/{humanId}", withAuth(h.RemoveMemberFromNetwork))
+
+	// Network Invitations
+	mux.Handle("GET /networks/{id}/invitations", withAuth(h.ListInvitationsForNetwork))
+	mux.Handle("DELETE /networks/{id}/invitations", withAuth(h.RevokeInvitation))
+	mux.Handle("GET /invitations", withAuth(h.ListMyInvitations))
+	mux.Handle("POST /invitations/accept", withAuth(h.AcceptInvitation))
 
 	// Particles
 	mux.Handle("GET /particles/{id}/download", withAuth(h.DownloadParticleMedia))

go/internal/auth/service.go

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package auth
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"log/slog"
@@ -37,14 +38,20 @@ func newSessionToken() (sessionToken, error) {
 	return typeid.New[sessionToken]()
 }
 
+type Session struct {
+	Email   string `json:"email"`
+	HumanId string `json:"human_id"`
+}
+
 type AuthService interface {
 	// RequestSignInCode generates a code and emails it to the provided email.
 	// To retrieve a session, client must verify with VerifySignInCode.
 	RequestSignInCode(ctx context.Context, email string) error
-	// VerifySignInCode returns ErrInvalidCode if incorrect code
-	VerifySignInCode(ctx context.Context, email, code string) (sessionToken string, err error)
+	// VerifySignInCode returns ErrInvalidCode if incorrect code, otherwise creates a session.
+	// humanId is stored in the session alongside the email.
+	VerifySignInCode(ctx context.Context, email, code, humanId string) (sessionToken string, err error)
 	// GetSession returns ErrSessionNotFound if no valid session
-	GetSession(ctx context.Context, sessionToken string) (email string, err error)
+	GetSession(ctx context.Context, sessionToken string) (*Session, error)
 	// ExtendSession returns ErrSessionNotFound if no valid session
 	ExtendSession(ctx context.Context, sessionToken string) error
 	SignOut(ctx context.Context, sessionToken string) error
@@ -111,7 +118,7 @@ func (a *authServiceImpl) RequestSignInCode(ctx context.Context, email string) e
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (a *authServiceImpl) VerifySignInCode(ctx context.Context, email, code string) (string, error) {
+func (a *authServiceImpl) VerifySignInCode(ctx context.Context, email, code, humanId string) (string, error) {
 	formattedEmail, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid email: %w", err)
@@ -134,7 +141,7 @@ func (a *authServiceImpl) VerifySignInCode(ctx context.Context, email, code stri
 		slog.Error("error deleting code from redis", "error", err)
 	}
 
-	token, err := a.createSession(ctx, formattedEmail)
+	token, err := a.createSession(ctx, formattedEmail, humanId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
@@ -142,16 +149,19 @@ func (a *authServiceImpl) VerifySignInCode(ctx context.Context, email, code stri
 	return token, nil
 }
 
-func (a *authServiceImpl) GetSession(ctx context.Context, token string) (string, error) {
-	email, err := a.redisClient.Get(ctx, token).Result()
+func (a *authServiceImpl) GetSession(ctx context.Context, token string) (*Session, error) {
+	sessionInfo, err := a.redisClient.Get(ctx, token).Result()
 	if err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, redis.Nil) {
-			return "", ErrSessionNotFound
+			return nil, ErrSessionNotFound
 		}
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("error getting session: %w", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error getting session: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	return email, nil
+	var session Session
+	err = json.Unmarshal([]byte(sessionInfo), &session)
+
+	return &session, nil
 }
 
 func (a *authServiceImpl) ExtendSession(ctx context.Context, token string) error {
@@ -180,7 +190,7 @@ func (a *authServiceImpl) SignOut(ctx context.Context, token string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (a *authServiceImpl) createSession(ctx context.Context, email string) (string, error) {
+func (a *authServiceImpl) createSession(ctx context.Context, email, humanId string) (string, error) {
 	formattedEmail, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid email: %w", err)
@@ -191,7 +201,13 @@ func (a *authServiceImpl) createSession(ctx context.Context, email string) (stri
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("error generating session token: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if err := a.redisClient.Set(ctx, token.String(), formattedEmail, sessionExpiry).Err(); err != nil {
+	session := Session{Email: formattedEmail, HumanId: humanId}
+	data, err := json.Marshal(session)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("error marshaling session: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	if err := a.redisClient.Set(ctx, token.String(), data, sessionExpiry).Err(); err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("error storing session: %w", err)
 	}
 

go/internal/handler/handler.go

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"log/slog"
 	"net/http"
-	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/flowy-live/llink/internal/auth"
@@ -39,12 +38,10 @@ func NewHandler(authSvc auth.AuthService, humanSvc human.Service, networkSvc net
 // Response DTOs
 
 type Human struct {
-	// Id will be nil if this human is not registered
-	Id          *string    `json:"id"`
+	Id          string    `json:"id"`
 	Email       string     `json:"email"`
 	EmailPrefix string     `json:"email_prefix"`
-	// CreatedAt will be nil if this human is not registered
-	CreatedAt   *time.Time `json:"created_at"`
+	CreatedAt   time.Time `json:"created_at"`
 }
 
 type Network struct {
@@ -89,6 +86,20 @@ type MembersRequest struct {
 	Emails []string `json:"emails"`
 }
 
+type Invitation struct {
+	NetworkId string    `json:"network_id"`
+	Email     string    `json:"email"`
+	CreatedAt time.Time `json:"created_at"`
+}
+
+type AcceptInvitationRequest struct {
+	NetworkId string `json:"network_id"`
+}
+
+type RevokeInvitationRequest struct {
+	Email string `json:"email"`
+}
+
 // Depot DTOs
 
 type PrepareUploadRequest struct {
@@ -162,7 +173,19 @@ func (h *Handler) SignIn(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	token, err := h.authSvc.VerifySignInCode(r.Context(), req.Email, req.Code)
+	// Look up human first so we can store humanId in the session
+	hum, err := h.humanSvc.GetByEmail(r.Context(), req.Email)
+	if err != nil {
+		if errors.Is(err, human.ErrNotFound) {
+			http.Error(w, "human not found", http.StatusNotFound)
+			return
+		}
+		slog.Error("failed to get human for sign-in", "error", err, "email", req.Email)
+		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	token, err := h.authSvc.VerifySignInCode(r.Context(), req.Email, req.Code, hum.ID)
 	if err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, auth.ErrInvalidCode) {
 			http.Error(w, "invalid code", http.StatusUnauthorized)
@@ -173,14 +196,6 @@ func (h *Handler) SignIn(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Get the human
-	hum, err := h.humanSvc.GetByEmail(r.Context(), req.Email)
-	if err != nil {
-		slog.Error("failed to get human after sign-in", "error", err, "email", req.Email)
-		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
-		return
-	}
-
 	resp := SignInResponse{
 		Human: humanToDTO(hum),
 		Token: token,
@@ -237,7 +252,7 @@ func (h *Handler) GetCurrentHuman(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 // CreateNetwork creates a new network
 func (h *Handler) CreateNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	email, ok := middleware.EmailFromContext(r.Context())
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
 	if !ok {
 		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
 		return
@@ -249,13 +264,13 @@ func (h *Handler) CreateNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	net, err := h.networkSvc.Create(r.Context(), req.Name, email)
+	net, err := h.networkSvc.Create(r.Context(), req.Name, humanId)
 	if err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, network.ErrInvalidName) {
 			http.Error(w, "name cannot be empty", http.StatusBadRequest)
 			return
 		}
-		slog.Error("failed to create network", "error", err, "email", email, "name", req.Name)
+		slog.Error("failed to create network", "error", err, "humanId", humanId, "name", req.Name)
 		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -274,15 +289,15 @@ func (h *Handler) CreateNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 // ListNetworks retrieves networks for the authenticated human
 func (h *Handler) ListNetworks(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	email, ok := middleware.EmailFromContext(r.Context())
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
 	if !ok {
 		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
 		return
 	}
 
-	networks, err := h.networkSvc.ListForEmail(r.Context(), email)
+	networks, err := h.networkSvc.ListForHuman(r.Context(), humanId)
 	if err != nil {
-		slog.Error("failed to list networks", "error", err, "email", email)
+		slog.Error("failed to list networks", "error", err, "humanId", humanId)
 		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -303,7 +318,7 @@ func (h *Handler) ListNetworks(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 // GetNetwork retrieves a specific network
 func (h *Handler) GetNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	email, ok := middleware.EmailFromContext(r.Context())
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
 	if !ok {
 		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
 		return
@@ -315,10 +330,9 @@ func (h *Handler) GetNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Check membership
-	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), networkID, email)
+	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), networkID, humanId)
 	if err != nil {
-		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "email", email)
+		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "humanId", humanId)
 		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -349,9 +363,10 @@ func (h *Handler) GetNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(resp)
 }
 
-// AddMembersToNetwork adds members to a network
+// AddMembersToNetwork adds members to a network. Registered users are added as members,
+// unregistered users receive email invitations.
 func (h *Handler) AddMembersToNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	email, ok := middleware.EmailFromContext(r.Context())
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
 	if !ok {
 		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
 		return
@@ -363,10 +378,9 @@ func (h *Handler) AddMembersToNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Check membership
-	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), networkID, email)
+	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), networkID, humanId)
 	if err != nil {
-		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "email", email)
+		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "humanId", humanId)
 		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -386,10 +400,42 @@ func (h *Handler) AddMembersToNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if err := h.networkSvc.AddMembers(r.Context(), networkID, req.EmailAddresses); err != nil {
-		slog.Error("failed to add members to network", "error", err, "network_id", networkID)
-		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
-		return
+	// Resolve emails: registered users become members, unregistered get invitations
+	var memberHumanIds []string
+	var inviteEmails []string
+	for _, email := range req.EmailAddresses {
+		normalized, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
+		if err != nil {
+			http.Error(w, "invalid email: "+email, http.StatusBadRequest)
+			return
+		}
+		hum, err := h.humanSvc.GetByEmail(r.Context(), normalized)
+		if err != nil {
+			if errors.Is(err, human.ErrNotFound) {
+				inviteEmails = append(inviteEmails, normalized)
+				continue
+			}
+			slog.Error("failed to look up human by email", "error", err, "email", normalized)
+			http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+			return
+		}
+		memberHumanIds = append(memberHumanIds, hum.ID)
+	}
+
+	if len(memberHumanIds) > 0 {
+		if err := h.networkSvc.AddMembers(r.Context(), networkID, memberHumanIds); err != nil {
+			slog.Error("failed to add members to network", "error", err, "network_id", networkID)
+			http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+			return
+		}
+	}
+
+	if len(inviteEmails) > 0 {
+		if err := h.networkSvc.InviteByEmail(r.Context(), networkID, inviteEmails); err != nil {
+			slog.Error("failed to invite members to network", "error", err, "network_id", networkID)
+			http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+			return
+		}
 	}
 
 	// Return updated network
@@ -413,23 +459,22 @@ func (h *Handler) AddMembersToNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 // RemoveMemberFromNetwork removes a member from a network
 func (h *Handler) RemoveMemberFromNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	email, ok := middleware.EmailFromContext(r.Context())
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
 	if !ok {
 		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
 		return
 	}
 
 	networkID := r.PathValue("id")
-	memberEmail := r.PathValue("email")
-	if networkID == "" || memberEmail == "" {
-		http.Error(w, "network id and member email are required", http.StatusBadRequest)
+	memberHumanId := r.PathValue("humanId")
+	if networkID == "" || memberHumanId == "" {
+		http.Error(w, "network id and member humanId are required", http.StatusBadRequest)
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Check membership
-	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), networkID, email)
+	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), networkID, humanId)
 	if err != nil {
-		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "email", email)
+		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "humanId", humanId)
 		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -438,8 +483,159 @@ func (h *Handler) RemoveMemberFromNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request
 		return
 	}
 
-	if err := h.networkSvc.RemoveMember(r.Context(), networkID, memberEmail); err != nil {
-		slog.Error("failed to remove member from network", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "member_email", memberEmail)
+	if err := h.networkSvc.RemoveMember(r.Context(), networkID, memberHumanId); err != nil {
+		slog.Error("failed to remove member from network", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "memberHumanId", memberHumanId)
+		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
+}
+
+// ListInvitationsForNetwork returns pending invitations for a network
+func (h *Handler) ListInvitationsForNetwork(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
+	if !ok {
+		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
+		return
+	}
+
+	networkID := r.PathValue("id")
+	if networkID == "" {
+		http.Error(w, "network id is required", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), networkID, humanId)
+	if err != nil {
+		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "humanId", humanId)
+		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+	if !isMember {
+		http.Error(w, "access denied", http.StatusForbidden)
+		return
+	}
+
+	invitations, err := h.networkSvc.ListInvitationsForNetwork(r.Context(), networkID)
+	if err != nil {
+		slog.Error("failed to list invitations", "error", err, "network_id", networkID)
+		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	resp := make([]Invitation, 0, len(invitations))
+	for _, inv := range invitations {
+		resp = append(resp, Invitation{
+			NetworkId: inv.NetworkID,
+			Email:     inv.Email,
+			CreatedAt: inv.CreatedAt,
+		})
+	}
+
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(resp)
+}
+
+// ListMyInvitations returns pending invitations for the authenticated user
+func (h *Handler) ListMyInvitations(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	email, ok := middleware.EmailFromContext(r.Context())
+	if !ok {
+		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
+		return
+	}
+
+	invitations, err := h.networkSvc.ListInvitationsForEmail(r.Context(), email)
+	if err != nil {
+		slog.Error("failed to list invitations for email", "error", err, "email", email)
+		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	resp := make([]Invitation, 0, len(invitations))
+	for _, inv := range invitations {
+		resp = append(resp, Invitation{
+			NetworkId: inv.NetworkID,
+			Email:     inv.Email,
+			CreatedAt: inv.CreatedAt,
+		})
+	}
+
+	w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+	json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(resp)
+}
+
+// AcceptInvitation accepts a pending network invitation for the authenticated user
+func (h *Handler) AcceptInvitation(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	email, ok := middleware.EmailFromContext(r.Context())
+	if !ok {
+		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
+		return
+	}
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
+	if !ok {
+		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
+		return
+	}
+
+	var req AcceptInvitationRequest
+	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
+		http.Error(w, "invalid request body", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	if req.NetworkId == "" {
+		http.Error(w, "network_id is required", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	if err := h.networkSvc.AcceptInvitation(r.Context(), req.NetworkId, email, humanId); err != nil {
+		slog.Error("failed to accept invitation", "error", err, "network_id", req.NetworkId, "email", email)
+		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+
+	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNoContent)
+}
+
+// RevokeInvitation revokes a pending invitation from a network
+func (h *Handler) RevokeInvitation(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
+	if !ok {
+		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
+		return
+	}
+
+	networkID := r.PathValue("id")
+	if networkID == "" {
+		http.Error(w, "network id is required", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), networkID, humanId)
+	if err != nil {
+		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "humanId", humanId)
+		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
+	}
+	if !isMember {
+		http.Error(w, "access denied", http.StatusForbidden)
+		return
+	}
+
+	var req RevokeInvitationRequest
+	if err := json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(&req); err != nil {
+		http.Error(w, "invalid request body", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	if req.Email == "" {
+		http.Error(w, "email is required", http.StatusBadRequest)
+		return
+	}
+
+	if err := h.networkSvc.RevokeInvitation(r.Context(), networkID, req.Email); err != nil {
+		slog.Error("failed to revoke invitation", "error", err, "network_id", networkID, "email", req.Email)
 		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -476,7 +672,7 @@ func (h *Handler) DownloadParticleMedia(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)
 
 // PrepareUpload prepares an upload and returns a signed URL for direct upload to GCS
 func (h *Handler) PrepareUpload(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	email, ok := middleware.EmailFromContext(r.Context())
+	humanId, ok := middleware.HumanIdFromContext(r.Context())
 	if !ok {
 		http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
 		return
@@ -493,10 +689,9 @@ func (h *Handler) PrepareUpload(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	// Check network membership
-	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), req.NetworkId, email)
+	isMember, err := h.networkSvc.IsMember(r.Context(), req.NetworkId, humanId)
 	if err != nil {
-		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", req.NetworkId, "email", email)
+		slog.Error("failed to check network membership", "error", err, "network_id", req.NetworkId, "humanId", humanId)
 		http.Error(w, "internal server error", http.StatusInternalServerError)
 		return
 	}
@@ -582,40 +777,27 @@ func (h *Handler) ConfirmUpload(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 func humanToDTO(h *human.Human) Human {
 	return Human{
-		Id:          utils.CreateOptionalString(h.ID),
+		Id:          h.ID,
 		Email:       h.Email,
 		EmailPrefix: h.EmailPrefix,
-		CreatedAt:   &h.CreatedAt,
+		CreatedAt:   h.CreatedAt,
 	}
 }
 
-func emailPrefix(email string) string {
-	return strings.Split(email, "@")[0]
-}
-
 func (h *Handler) networkToDTO(ctx context.Context, n *network.Network) (Network, error) {
-	adminHuman, err := h.humanSvc.GetByEmail(ctx, n.AdminEmail)
+	adminHuman, err := h.humanSvc.GetByID(ctx, n.AdminHumanId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return Network{}, err
 	}
 
-	// Get member humans
-	humans := make([]Human, 0, len(n.MemberEmails))
-	for _, email := range n.MemberEmails {
-		hum, err := h.humanSvc.GetByEmail(ctx, email)
+	humans := make([]Human, 0, len(n.MemberHumanIds))
+	for _, memberHumanId := range n.MemberHumanIds {
+		hum, err := h.humanSvc.GetByID(ctx, memberHumanId)
 		if err != nil {
-			if err == human.ErrNotFound {
-				humans = append(humans, Human{
-					Id:          nil,
-					CreatedAt:   nil,
-					Email:       email,
-					EmailPrefix: emailPrefix(email),
-				})
-			}
+			slog.Warn("failed to look up network member", "humanId", memberHumanId, "error", err)
 			continue
-		} else {
-			humans = append(humans, humanToDTO(hum))
 		}
+		humans = append(humans, humanToDTO(hum))
 	}
 
 	return Network{

go/internal/human/service.go

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ type Service interface {
 	GetOrCreateByEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) (*Human, error)
 	// GetByEmail returns ErrNotFound if no human found
 	GetByEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) (*Human, error)
+	// GetByID returns ErrNotFound if no human found
+	GetByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*Human, error)
 }
 
 type serviceImpl struct {
@@ -52,3 +54,11 @@ func (s *serviceImpl) GetByEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) (*Human, err
 	}
 	return h, err
 }
+
+func (s *serviceImpl) GetByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*Human, error) {
+	h, err := s.repo.getByID(ctx, id)
+	if errors.Is(err, errNotFound) {
+		return nil, ErrNotFound
+	}
+	return h, err
+}

go/internal/middleware/auth.go

@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ import (
 
 type contextKey string
 
-const emailContextKey contextKey = "email"
+const (
+	emailContextKey   contextKey = "email"
+	humanIdContextKey contextKey = "humanId"
+)
 
 // WithEmail adds the email to the context
 func WithEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) context.Context {
@@ -24,6 +27,17 @@ func EmailFromContext(ctx context.Context) (string, bool) {
 	return email, ok
 }
 
+// WithHumanId adds the humanId to the context
+func WithHumanId(ctx context.Context, humanId string) context.Context {
+	return context.WithValue(ctx, humanIdContextKey, humanId)
+}
+
+// HumanIdFromContext extracts the id from the context
+func HumanIdFromContext(ctx context.Context) (string, bool) {
+	humanId, ok := ctx.Value(humanIdContextKey).(string)
+	return humanId, ok
+}
+
 // Auth returns a middleware that validates the session token and adds the email to the context
 func Auth(authSvc auth.AuthService) func(http.Handler) http.Handler {
 	return func(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
@@ -34,7 +48,7 @@ func Auth(authSvc auth.AuthService) func(http.Handler) http.Handler {
 				return
 			}
 
-			email, err := authSvc.GetSession(r.Context(), token)
+			session, err := authSvc.GetSession(r.Context(), token)
 			if err != nil {
 				http.Error(w, "unauthorized", http.StatusUnauthorized)
 				return
@@ -45,7 +59,8 @@ func Auth(authSvc auth.AuthService) func(http.Handler) http.Handler {
 				slog.Warn("failed to extend session", "error", err)
 			}
 
-			ctx := WithEmail(r.Context(), email)
+			ctx := WithEmail(r.Context(), session.Email)
+			ctx = WithHumanId(ctx, session.HumanId)
 			next.ServeHTTP(w, r.WithContext(ctx))
 		})
 	}

go/internal/network/models.go

@@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ import "time"
 type Network struct {
 	ID                 string
 	Name               string
-	AdminEmail         string
-	MemberEmails       []string
+	AdminHumanId       string
+	MemberHumanIds     []string
 	OpenStreamCapacity int
 	OpenStreamCount    int
 	CreatedAt          time.Time
 }
+
+type Invitation struct {
+	NetworkID string
+	Email     string
+	CreatedAt time.Time
+}

go/internal/network/repository.go

@@ -26,18 +26,21 @@ func newNetworkID() (networkID, error) {
 var errCapacityExceeded = errors.New("capacity exceeded")
 
 type repository interface {
-	create(ctx context.Context, name, adminEmail string) (*Network, error)
+	create(ctx context.Context, name, adminHumanId string) (*Network, error)
 	getByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*Network, error)
 	updateName(ctx context.Context, id, name string) error
 	delete(ctx context.Context, id string) error
-	addMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error
-	removeMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error
-	getMemberEmails(ctx context.Context, networkID string) ([]string, error)
-	getNetworksForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) ([]*Network, error)
-	isMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) (bool, error)
-	setOpenStreamCapacity(ctx context.Context, id string, capacity int) error
-	incrementOpenStreamCount(ctx context.Context, id string) error
-	decrementOpenStreamCount(ctx context.Context, id string) error
+	addMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) error
+	removeMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) error
+	getMemberHumanIds(ctx context.Context, networkID string) ([]string, error)
+	getNetworksForHuman(ctx context.Context, humanId string) ([]*Network, error)
+	isMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) (bool, error)
+
+	// Invitations
+	createInvitation(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error
+	getInvitationsByEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) ([]*Invitation, error)
+	getInvitationsByNetwork(ctx context.Context, networkID string) ([]*Invitation, error)
+	deleteInvitation(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error
 }
 
 type repositoryImpl struct {
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@ func newRepository(pool *pgxpool.Pool) repository {
 	return &repositoryImpl{pool: pool}
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) create(ctx context.Context, name, adminEmail string) (*Network, error) {
+func (r *repositoryImpl) create(ctx context.Context, name, adminHumanId string) (*Network, error) {
 	id, err := newNetworkID()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -56,24 +59,24 @@ func (r *repositoryImpl) create(ctx context.Context, name, adminEmail string) (*
 
 	var n Network
 	err = r.pool.QueryRow(ctx,
-		`INSERT INTO networks (id, name, admin_email) VALUES ($1, $2, $3)
-		 RETURNING id, name, admin_email, open_stream_capacity, open_stream_count, created_at`,
-		id.String(), name, adminEmail,
-	).Scan(&n.ID, &n.Name, &n.AdminEmail, &n.OpenStreamCapacity, &n.OpenStreamCount, &n.CreatedAt)
+		`INSERT INTO networks (id, name, admin_human_id) VALUES ($1, $2, $3)
+		 RETURNING id, name, admin_human_id, open_stream_capacity, open_stream_count, created_at`,
+		id.String(), name, adminHumanId,
+	).Scan(&n.ID, &n.Name, &n.AdminHumanId, &n.OpenStreamCapacity, &n.OpenStreamCount, &n.CreatedAt)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	n.MemberEmails = []string{}
+	n.MemberHumanIds = []string{}
 	return &n, nil
 }
 
 func (r *repositoryImpl) getByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*Network, error) {
 	var n Network
 	err := r.pool.QueryRow(ctx,
-		`SELECT id, name, admin_email, open_stream_capacity, open_stream_count, created_at FROM networks WHERE id = $1`,
+		`SELECT id, name, admin_human_id, open_stream_capacity, open_stream_count, created_at FROM networks WHERE id = $1`,
 		id,
-	).Scan(&n.ID, &n.Name, &n.AdminEmail, &n.OpenStreamCapacity, &n.OpenStreamCount, &n.CreatedAt)
+	).Scan(&n.ID, &n.Name, &n.AdminHumanId, &n.OpenStreamCapacity, &n.OpenStreamCount, &n.CreatedAt)
 	if err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, pgx.ErrNoRows) {
 			return nil, errNotFound
@@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ func (r *repositoryImpl) getByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*Network, erro
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	n.MemberEmails, err = r.getMemberEmails(ctx, id)
+	n.MemberHumanIds, err = r.getMemberHumanIds(ctx, id)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -114,26 +117,26 @@ func (r *repositoryImpl) delete(ctx context.Context, id string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) addMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error {
+func (r *repositoryImpl) addMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) error {
 	_, err := r.pool.Exec(ctx,
-		`INSERT INTO network_members (network_id, email) VALUES ($1, $2)
-		 ON CONFLICT (network_id, email) DO NOTHING`,
-		networkID, email,
+		`INSERT INTO network_members (network_id, human_id) VALUES ($1, $2)
+		 ON CONFLICT (network_id, human_id) DO NOTHING`,
+		networkID, humanId,
 	)
 	return err
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) removeMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error {
+func (r *repositoryImpl) removeMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) error {
 	_, err := r.pool.Exec(ctx,
-		`DELETE FROM network_members WHERE network_id = $1 AND email = $2`,
-		networkID, email,
+		`DELETE FROM network_members WHERE network_id = $1 AND human_id = $2`,
+		networkID, humanId,
 	)
 	return err
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) getMemberEmails(ctx context.Context, networkID string) ([]string, error) {
+func (r *repositoryImpl) getMemberHumanIds(ctx context.Context, networkID string) ([]string, error) {
 	rows, err := r.pool.Query(ctx,
-		`SELECT email FROM network_members WHERE network_id = $1`,
+		`SELECT human_id FROM network_members WHERE network_id = $1`,
 		networkID,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -141,24 +144,24 @@ func (r *repositoryImpl) getMemberEmails(ctx context.Context, networkID string)
 	}
 	defer rows.Close()
 
-	var emails []string
+	var humanIds []string
 	for rows.Next() {
-		var email string
-		if err := rows.Scan(&email); err != nil {
+		var humanId string
+		if err := rows.Scan(&humanId); err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
-		emails = append(emails, email)
+		humanIds = append(humanIds, humanId)
 	}
-	return emails, rows.Err()
+	return humanIds, rows.Err()
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) getNetworksForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) ([]*Network, error) {
+func (r *repositoryImpl) getNetworksForHuman(ctx context.Context, humanId string) ([]*Network, error) {
 	rows, err := r.pool.Query(ctx,
-		`SELECT n.id, n.name, n.admin_email, n.open_stream_capacity, n.open_stream_count, n.created_at
+		`SELECT n.id, n.name, n.admin_human_id, n.open_stream_capacity, n.open_stream_count, n.created_at
 		 FROM networks n
-		 WHERE n.admin_email = $1
-		 OR EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM network_members nm WHERE nm.network_id = n.id AND nm.email = $1)`,
-		email,
+		 WHERE n.admin_human_id = $1
+		 OR EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM network_members nm WHERE nm.network_id = n.id AND nm.human_id = $1)`,
+		humanId,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -168,7 +171,7 @@ func (r *repositoryImpl) getNetworksForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string)
 	var networks []*Network
 	for rows.Next() {
 		var n Network
-		if err := rows.Scan(&n.ID, &n.Name, &n.AdminEmail, &n.OpenStreamCapacity, &n.OpenStreamCount, &n.CreatedAt); err != nil {
+		if err := rows.Scan(&n.ID, &n.Name, &n.AdminHumanId, &n.OpenStreamCapacity, &n.OpenStreamCount, &n.CreatedAt); err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		networks = append(networks, &n)
@@ -178,7 +181,7 @@ func (r *repositoryImpl) getNetworksForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string)
 	}
 
 	for _, n := range networks {
-		n.MemberEmails, err = r.getMemberEmails(ctx, n.ID)
+		n.MemberHumanIds, err = r.getMemberHumanIds(ctx, n.ID)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -187,66 +190,75 @@ func (r *repositoryImpl) getNetworksForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string)
 	return networks, nil
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) isMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) (bool, error) {
+func (r *repositoryImpl) isMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) (bool, error) {
 	var isMember bool
 	err := r.pool.QueryRow(ctx, `
 		SELECT EXISTS(
 			SELECT 1 FROM networks n
-			LEFT JOIN network_members nm ON nm.network_id = n.id AND nm.email = $2
-			WHERE n.id = $1 AND (n.admin_email = $2 OR nm.email IS NOT NULL)
+			LEFT JOIN network_members nm ON nm.network_id = n.id AND nm.human_id = $2
+			WHERE n.id = $1 AND (n.admin_human_id = $2 OR nm.human_id IS NOT NULL)
 		)
-	`, networkID, email).Scan(&isMember)
+	`, networkID, humanId).Scan(&isMember)
 	return isMember, err
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) setOpenStreamCapacity(ctx context.Context, id string, capacity int) error {
-	result, err := r.pool.Exec(ctx,
-		`UPDATE networks SET open_stream_capacity = $1 WHERE id = $2`,
-		capacity, id,
+// Invitation methods
+
+func (r *repositoryImpl) createInvitation(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error {
+	_, err := r.pool.Exec(ctx,
+		`INSERT INTO network_invitations (network_id, email) VALUES ($1, $2)
+		 ON CONFLICT (network_id, email) DO NOTHING`,
+		networkID, email,
 	)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	if result.RowsAffected() == 0 {
-		return errNotFound
-	}
-	return nil
+	return err
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) incrementOpenStreamCount(ctx context.Context, id string) error {
-	result, err := r.pool.Exec(ctx,
-		`UPDATE networks SET open_stream_count = open_stream_count + 1
-		 WHERE id = $1 AND open_stream_count < open_stream_capacity`,
-		id,
+func (r *repositoryImpl) getInvitationsByEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) ([]*Invitation, error) {
+	rows, err := r.pool.Query(ctx,
+		`SELECT network_id, email, created_at FROM network_invitations WHERE email = $1`,
+		email,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
-		return err
+		return nil, err
 	}
-	if result.RowsAffected() == 0 {
-		// Check if network exists vs capacity exceeded
-		var exists bool
-		err := r.pool.QueryRow(ctx, `SELECT EXISTS(SELECT 1 FROM networks WHERE id = $1)`, id).Scan(&exists)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
+	defer rows.Close()
+
+	var invitations []*Invitation
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var inv Invitation
+		if err := rows.Scan(&inv.NetworkID, &inv.Email, &inv.CreatedAt); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
 		}
-		if !exists {
-			return errNotFound
-		}
-		return errCapacityExceeded
+		invitations = append(invitations, &inv)
 	}
-	return nil
+	return invitations, rows.Err()
 }
 
-func (r *repositoryImpl) decrementOpenStreamCount(ctx context.Context, id string) error {
-	result, err := r.pool.Exec(ctx,
-		`UPDATE networks SET open_stream_count = GREATEST(0, open_stream_count - 1) WHERE id = $1`,
-		id,
+func (r *repositoryImpl) getInvitationsByNetwork(ctx context.Context, networkID string) ([]*Invitation, error) {
+	rows, err := r.pool.Query(ctx,
+		`SELECT network_id, email, created_at FROM network_invitations WHERE network_id = $1`,
+		networkID,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
-		return err
+		return nil, err
 	}
-	if result.RowsAffected() == 0 {
-		return errNotFound
+	defer rows.Close()
+
+	var invitations []*Invitation
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var inv Invitation
+		if err := rows.Scan(&inv.NetworkID, &inv.Email, &inv.CreatedAt); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		invitations = append(invitations, &inv)
 	}
-	return nil
+	return invitations, rows.Err()
+}
+
+func (r *repositoryImpl) deleteInvitation(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error {
+	_, err := r.pool.Exec(ctx,
+		`DELETE FROM network_invitations WHERE network_id = $1 AND email = $2`,
+		networkID, email,
+	)
+	return err
 }

go/internal/network/service.go

@@ -15,23 +15,23 @@ var ErrInvalidName = errors.New("name cannot be empty")
 var ErrCapacityExceeded = errors.New("active stream capacity exceeded")
 
 type Service interface {
-	// Create creates a network and adds adminEmail as the first member. Returns ErrInvalidName if name is empty.
-	Create(ctx context.Context, name, adminEmail string) (*Network, error)
+	// Create creates a network and adds adminHumanId as the first member. Returns ErrInvalidName if name is empty.
+	Create(ctx context.Context, name, adminHumanId string) (*Network, error)
 	// GetByID returns ErrNotFound if network doesn't exist.
 	GetByID(ctx context.Context, id string) (*Network, error)
 	// SetName returns ErrNotFound or ErrInvalidName.
 	SetName(ctx context.Context, id, name string) error
-	AddMembers(ctx context.Context, networkID string, emails []string) error
-	RemoveMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error
-	ListForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) ([]*Network, error)
-	IsMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) (bool, error)
+	AddMembers(ctx context.Context, networkID string, humanIds []string) error
+	RemoveMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) error
+	ListForHuman(ctx context.Context, humanId string) ([]*Network, error)
+	IsMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) (bool, error)
 
-	// SetOpenStreamCapacity sets the max open streams for a network. Returns ErrNotFound.
-	SetOpenStreamCapacity(ctx context.Context, networkID string, capacity int) error
-	// IncrementOpenStreamCount returns ErrNotFound or ErrCapacityExceeded.
-	IncrementOpenStreamCount(ctx context.Context, networkID string) error
-	// DecrementOpenStreamCount returns ErrNotFound.
-	DecrementOpenStreamCount(ctx context.Context, networkID string) error
+	// Invitations (email-based, for users who haven't registered yet)
+	InviteByEmail(ctx context.Context, networkID string, emails []string) error
+	ListInvitationsForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) ([]*Invitation, error)
+	ListInvitationsForNetwork(ctx context.Context, networkID string) ([]*Invitation, error)
+	AcceptInvitation(ctx context.Context, networkID, email, humanId string) error
+	RevokeInvitation(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error
 }
 
 type serviceImpl struct {
@@ -42,23 +42,18 @@ func NewService(pool *pgxpool.Pool) Service {
 	return &serviceImpl{repo: newRepository(pool)}
 }
 
-func (s *serviceImpl) Create(ctx context.Context, name, adminEmail string) (*Network, error) {
+func (s *serviceImpl) Create(ctx context.Context, name, adminHumanId string) (*Network, error) {
 	name = strings.TrimSpace(name)
 	if name == "" {
 		return nil, ErrInvalidName
 	}
 
-	adminEmail, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(adminEmail)
+	network, err := s.repo.create(ctx, name, adminHumanId)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	network, err := s.repo.create(ctx, name, adminEmail)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	err = s.AddMembers(ctx, network.ID, []string{adminEmail})
+	err = s.AddMembers(ctx, network.ID, []string{adminHumanId})
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -87,69 +82,85 @@ func (s *serviceImpl) SetName(ctx context.Context, id, name string) error {
 	return err
 }
 
-func (s *serviceImpl) AddMembers(ctx context.Context, networkID string, emails []string) error {
-	for _, email := range emails {
-		normalized, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
-		if err != nil {
-			return fmt.Errorf("invalid email: %w", err)
+func (s *serviceImpl) AddMembers(ctx context.Context, networkID string, humanIds []string) error {
+	for _, humanId := range humanIds {
+		if humanId == "" {
+			return fmt.Errorf("invalid humanId")
 		}
-		if err := s.repo.addMember(ctx, networkID, normalized); err != nil {
+		if err := s.repo.addMember(ctx, networkID, humanId); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *serviceImpl) RemoveMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error {
-	email, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
-	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("invalid email: %w", err)
+func (s *serviceImpl) RemoveMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) error {
+	if humanId == "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid humanId")
 	}
-	return s.repo.removeMember(ctx, networkID, email)
+	return s.repo.removeMember(ctx, networkID, humanId)
 }
 
-func (s *serviceImpl) ListForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) ([]*Network, error) {
-	email, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
+func (s *serviceImpl) ListForHuman(ctx context.Context, humanId string) ([]*Network, error) {
+	if humanId == "" {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid humanId")
+	}
+	return s.repo.getNetworksForHuman(ctx, humanId)
+}
+
+func (s *serviceImpl) IsMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, humanId string) (bool, error) {
+	if humanId == "" {
+		return false, fmt.Errorf("invalid humanId")
+	}
+	return s.repo.isMember(ctx, networkID, humanId)
+}
+
+// Invitation methods
+
+func (s *serviceImpl) InviteByEmail(ctx context.Context, networkID string, emails []string) error {
+	for _, email := range emails {
+		normalized, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("invalid email %q: %w", email, err)
+		}
+		if err := s.repo.createInvitation(ctx, networkID, normalized); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *serviceImpl) ListInvitationsForEmail(ctx context.Context, email string) ([]*Invitation, error) {
+	normalized, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid email: %w", err)
 	}
-	return s.repo.getNetworksForEmail(ctx, email)
+	return s.repo.getInvitationsByEmail(ctx, normalized)
 }
 
-func (s *serviceImpl) IsMember(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) (bool, error) {
-	email, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
+func (s *serviceImpl) ListInvitationsForNetwork(ctx context.Context, networkID string) ([]*Invitation, error) {
+	return s.repo.getInvitationsByNetwork(ctx, networkID)
+}
+
+func (s *serviceImpl) AcceptInvitation(ctx context.Context, networkID, email, humanId string) error {
+	normalized, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
 	if err != nil {
-		return false, err
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid email: %w", err)
 	}
-	return s.repo.isMember(ctx, networkID, email)
+	if humanId == "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid humanId")
+	}
+
+	if err := s.repo.deleteInvitation(ctx, networkID, normalized); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return s.repo.addMember(ctx, networkID, humanId)
 }
 
-func (s *serviceImpl) SetOpenStreamCapacity(ctx context.Context, networkID string, capacity int) error {
-	if capacity < 0 {
-		capacity = 0
+func (s *serviceImpl) RevokeInvitation(ctx context.Context, networkID, email string) error {
+	normalized, err := utils.NormalizeEmail(email)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("invalid email: %w", err)
 	}
-	err := s.repo.setOpenStreamCapacity(ctx, networkID, capacity)
-	if errors.Is(err, errNotFound) {
-		return ErrNotFound
-	}
-	return err
-}
-
-func (s *serviceImpl) IncrementOpenStreamCount(ctx context.Context, networkID string) error {
-	err := s.repo.incrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, networkID)
-	if errors.Is(err, errNotFound) {
-		return ErrNotFound
-	}
-	if errors.Is(err, errCapacityExceeded) {
-		return ErrCapacityExceeded
-	}
-	return err
-}
-
-func (s *serviceImpl) DecrementOpenStreamCount(ctx context.Context, networkID string) error {
-	err := s.repo.decrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, networkID)
-	if errors.Is(err, errNotFound) {
-		return ErrNotFound
-	}
-	return err
+	return s.repo.deleteInvitation(ctx, networkID, normalized)
 }

go/internal/network/service_test.go

@@ -25,12 +25,17 @@ func TestNetworkService(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	svc := network.NewService(dbPool)
 
+	adminHumanId := "human_admin123"
+	member1HumanId := "human_member1abc"
+	member2HumanId := "human_member2def"
+	strangerHumanId := "human_stranger789"
+
 	// Test Create
-	createdNetwork, err := svc.Create(ctx, "Test Network", "admin@example.com")
+	createdNetwork, err := svc.Create(ctx, "Test Network", adminHumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.NotEmpty(t, createdNetwork.ID)
 	assert.Equal(t, "Test Network", createdNetwork.Name)
-	assert.Equal(t, "admin@example.com", createdNetwork.AdminEmail)
+	assert.Equal(t, adminHumanId, createdNetwork.AdminHumanId)
 	assert.NotZero(t, createdNetwork.CreatedAt)
 
 	// Test GetByID
@@ -38,7 +43,7 @@ func TestNetworkService(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Equal(t, createdNetwork.ID, foundNetwork.ID)
 	assert.Equal(t, createdNetwork.Name, foundNetwork.Name)
-	assert.Equal(t, createdNetwork.AdminEmail, foundNetwork.AdminEmail)
+	assert.Equal(t, createdNetwork.AdminHumanId, foundNetwork.AdminHumanId)
 
 	// Test GetByID with non-existent id
 	_, err = svc.GetByID(ctx, "network_nonexistent")
@@ -60,45 +65,45 @@ func TestNetworkService(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.ErrorIs(t, err, network.ErrNotFound)
 
 	// Test AddMembers
-	err = svc.AddMembers(ctx, createdNetwork.ID, []string{"member1@example.com", "member2@example.com"})
+	err = svc.AddMembers(ctx, createdNetwork.ID, []string{member1HumanId, member2HumanId})
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	// Test ListForEmail - should find network for admin
-	networks, err := svc.ListForEmail(ctx, "admin@example.com")
+	// Test ListForHuman - should find network for admin
+	networks, err := svc.ListForHuman(ctx, adminHumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, networks, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, createdNetwork.ID, networks[0].ID)
 
-	// Test ListForEmail - should find network for member
-	networks, err = svc.ListForEmail(ctx, "member1@example.com")
+	// Test ListForHuman - should find network for member
+	networks, err = svc.ListForHuman(ctx, member1HumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, networks, 1)
 	assert.Equal(t, createdNetwork.ID, networks[0].ID)
 
-	// Test ListForEmail - should return empty for non-member
-	networks, err = svc.ListForEmail(ctx, "stranger@example.com")
+	// Test ListForHuman - should return empty for non-member
+	networks, err = svc.ListForHuman(ctx, strangerHumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, networks, 0)
 
 	// Test RemoveMember
-	err = svc.RemoveMember(ctx, createdNetwork.ID, "member1@example.com")
+	err = svc.RemoveMember(ctx, createdNetwork.ID, member1HumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
 	// Verify member was removed
-	networks, err = svc.ListForEmail(ctx, "member1@example.com")
+	networks, err = svc.ListForHuman(ctx, member1HumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, networks, 0)
 
 	// member2 should still have access
-	networks, err = svc.ListForEmail(ctx, "member2@example.com")
+	networks, err = svc.ListForHuman(ctx, member2HumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, networks, 1)
 
-	// Create another network and verify ListForEmail returns multiple
-	network2, err := svc.Create(ctx, "Second Network", "member2@example.com")
+	// Create another network and verify ListForHuman returns multiple
+	network2, err := svc.Create(ctx, "Second Network", member2HumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 
-	networks, err = svc.ListForEmail(ctx, "member2@example.com")
+	networks, err = svc.ListForHuman(ctx, member2HumanId)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.Len(t, networks, 2)
 
@@ -107,3 +112,65 @@ func TestNetworkService(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Contains(t, networkIDs, createdNetwork.ID)
 	assert.Contains(t, networkIDs, network2.ID)
 }
+
+func TestNetworkInvitations(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	svc := network.NewService(dbPool)
+
+	adminHumanId := "human_invtest_admin"
+	inviteeEmail := "invitee@example.com"
+	inviteeHumanId := "human_invitee123"
+
+	// Create a network
+	net, err := svc.Create(ctx, "Invitation Test Network", adminHumanId)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Invite by email
+	err = svc.InviteByEmail(ctx, net.ID, []string{inviteeEmail})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// List invitations for email
+	invitations, err := svc.ListInvitationsForEmail(ctx, inviteeEmail)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Len(t, invitations, 1)
+	assert.Equal(t, net.ID, invitations[0].NetworkID)
+	assert.Equal(t, inviteeEmail, invitations[0].Email)
+
+	// List invitations for network
+	invitations, err = svc.ListInvitationsForNetwork(ctx, net.ID)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Len(t, invitations, 1)
+
+	// Duplicate invite is idempotent
+	err = svc.InviteByEmail(ctx, net.ID, []string{inviteeEmail})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	invitations, err = svc.ListInvitationsForNetwork(ctx, net.ID)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Len(t, invitations, 1)
+
+	// Accept invitation
+	err = svc.AcceptInvitation(ctx, net.ID, inviteeEmail, inviteeHumanId)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Invitation should be removed
+	invitations, err = svc.ListInvitationsForEmail(ctx, inviteeEmail)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Len(t, invitations, 0)
+
+	// Human should now be a member
+	isMember, err := svc.IsMember(ctx, net.ID, inviteeHumanId)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.True(t, isMember)
+
+	// Test revoke invitation
+	revokeEmail := "revokee@example.com"
+	err = svc.InviteByEmail(ctx, net.ID, []string{revokeEmail})
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	err = svc.RevokeInvitation(ctx, net.ID, revokeEmail)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	invitations, err = svc.ListInvitationsForEmail(ctx, revokeEmail)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Len(t, invitations, 0)
+}

go/internal/particle/service.go

@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
-	"log/slog"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/flowy-live/llink/internal/network"
@@ -14,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 const defaultPageSize = 50
 
+// NOTE: this service is deprecated as we use firestore for particle data
 type Service interface {
 	// Create creates a new particle. Caller must be a network member (verified by handler).
 	// Returns ErrInvalidType, ErrInvalidData, ErrMembersRequired, ErrInvalidParent, ErrAccessDenied, or ErrCapacityExceeded.
@@ -198,26 +198,11 @@ func (s *serviceImpl) Create(ctx context.Context, input CreateInput, requesterEm
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		p.Data = data
-
-		// Check and increment capacity
-		err = s.networkSvc.IncrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, input.NetworkID)
-		if err != nil {
-			if errors.Is(err, network.ErrCapacityExceeded) {
-				return nil, ErrCapacityExceeded
-			}
-			return nil, err
-		}
 	}
 
 	// Create the particle
 	created, err := s.repo.create(ctx, p)
 	if err != nil {
-		// If we incremented the stream count but creation failed, decrement it
-		if input.Type == TypeStream {
-			if decErr := s.networkSvc.DecrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, input.NetworkID); decErr != nil {
-				slog.Warn("failed to rollback stream count after particle creation failure", "error", decErr, "network_id", input.NetworkID)
-			}
-		}
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
@@ -334,7 +319,7 @@ func (s *serviceImpl) Delete(ctx context.Context, id, requesterEmail string) err
 	}
 
 	// Get the particle to check if it's an open stream
-	p, err := s.repo.getByID(ctx, id)
+	_, err = s.repo.getByID(ctx, id)
 	if err != nil {
 		if errors.Is(err, errNotFound) {
 			return ErrNotFound
@@ -342,13 +327,6 @@ func (s *serviceImpl) Delete(ctx context.Context, id, requesterEmail string) err
 		return err
 	}
 
-	// If it's an open stream, decrement the count
-	if p.Type == TypeStream && getStreamStatus(p.Data) == string(StreamStatusOpen) {
-		if err := s.networkSvc.DecrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, p.NetworkID); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-	}
-
 	err = s.repo.delete(ctx, id)
 	if errors.Is(err, errNotFound) {
 		return ErrNotFound
@@ -454,30 +432,14 @@ func (s *serviceImpl) OpenStream(ctx context.Context, id, requesterEmail string)
 		return ErrStreamAlreadyOpen
 	}
 
-	// Check and increment capacity
-	err = s.networkSvc.IncrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, p.NetworkID)
-	if err != nil {
-		if errors.Is(err, network.ErrCapacityExceeded) {
-			return ErrCapacityExceeded
-		}
-		return err
-	}
-
 	// Update stream status in data
 	newData, err := setStreamStatus(p.Data, string(StreamStatusOpen))
 	if err != nil {
-		if decErr := s.networkSvc.DecrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, p.NetworkID); decErr != nil {
-			slog.Warn("failed to rollback stream count after status update failure", "error", decErr, "network_id", p.NetworkID, "particle_id", id)
-		}
 		return err
 	}
 
 	err = s.repo.update(ctx, id, newData, time.Now())
 	if err != nil {
-		// Rollback the capacity increment
-		if decErr := s.networkSvc.DecrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, p.NetworkID); decErr != nil {
-			slog.Warn("failed to rollback stream count after particle update failure", "error", decErr, "network_id", p.NetworkID, "particle_id", id)
-		}
 		if errors.Is(err, errNotFound) {
 			return ErrNotFound
 		}
@@ -536,8 +498,7 @@ func (s *serviceImpl) CloseStream(ctx context.Context, id, requesterEmail string
 		return err
 	}
 
-	// Decrement capacity
-	return s.networkSvc.DecrementOpenStreamCount(ctx, p.NetworkID)
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (s *serviceImpl) SetVisibility(ctx context.Context, id string, mode VisibilityMode, requesterEmail string) error {

go/internal/particle/service_test.go

@@ -70,58 +70,6 @@ func TestParticleService_CreateAndGet(t *testing.T) {
 	// Service assumes caller is already verified as network member
 }
 
-func TestParticleService_StreamCapacity(t *testing.T) {
-	ctx := context.Background()
-	networkSvc := network.NewService(dbPool)
-	svc := particle.NewService(dbPool, networkSvc)
-
-	// Create a network with capacity 2
-	net, err := networkSvc.Create(ctx, "Capacity Test Network", "admin@example.com")
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-
-	err = networkSvc.SetOpenStreamCapacity(ctx, net.ID, 2)
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// Create first stream - should succeed
-	input := particle.CreateInput{
-		Type:      particle.TypeStream,
-		NetworkID: net.ID,
-		Data:      json.RawMessage(`{"name":"Stream 1","status":"open"}`),
-	}
-	stream1, err := svc.Create(ctx, input, "admin@example.com")
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// Create second stream - should succeed
-	input.Data = json.RawMessage(`{"name":"Stream 2","status":"open"}`)
-	stream2, err := svc.Create(ctx, input, "admin@example.com")
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// Create third stream - should fail with capacity exceeded
-	input.Data = json.RawMessage(`{"name":"Stream 3","status":"open"}`)
-	_, err = svc.Create(ctx, input, "admin@example.com")
-	assert.Error(t, err)
-	assert.ErrorIs(t, err, particle.ErrCapacityExceeded)
-
-	// Close a stream
-	err = svc.CloseStream(ctx, stream1.ID, "admin@example.com")
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// Now we can create another stream
-	stream3, err := svc.Create(ctx, input, "admin@example.com")
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.NotEmpty(t, stream3.ID)
-
-	// Verify stream2 is still open
-	found, err := svc.GetByID(ctx, stream2.ID, "admin@example.com")
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, string(particle.StreamStatusOpen), getStreamStatus(found.Data))
-
-	// Verify stream1 is closed
-	found, err = svc.GetByID(ctx, stream1.ID, "admin@example.com")
-	assert.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, string(particle.StreamStatusClosed), getStreamStatus(found.Data))
-}
-
 func TestParticleService_NestedParticles(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	networkSvc := network.NewService(dbPool)

go/migrations/000002_networks.up.sql

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 CREATE TABLE networks (
   id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
   name VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
-  admin_email VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
+  admin_human_id VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
   created_at TIMESTAMPTZ DEFAULT NOW()
 );
 
 CREATE TABLE network_members (
   network_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES networks(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
-  email VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
+  human_id VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
   joined_at TIMESTAMPTZ DEFAULT NOW(),
-  PRIMARY KEY (network_id, email)
+  PRIMARY KEY (network_id, human_id)
 );

go/migrations/000008_network_invitations.down.sql

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+DROP TABLE IF EXISTS network_invitations;

go/migrations/000008_network_invitations.up.sql

@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+CREATE TABLE network_invitations (
+    network_id TEXT NOT NULL REFERENCES networks(id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
+    email VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL,
+    created_at TIMESTAMPTZ DEFAULT NOW(),
+    PRIMARY KEY (network_id, email)
+);

js/src/api/types.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import { z } from "zod";
 
 export const HumanSchema = z.object({
-  id: z.string().nullable(),
-  created_at: z.coerce.date().nullable(),
+  id: z.string(),
+  created_at: z.coerce.date(),
   email: z.string().email(),
   email_prefix: z.string(),
 });
@@ -101,7 +101,8 @@ export const QuestPropertiesSchema = z.object({
   title: z.string(),
   description: z.string(),
   status: z.string().optional(),
-  assigned_to: z.string().email().optional(),
+  // humanId
+  assigned_to: z.string().optional(),
 });
 export type QuestProperties = z.infer<typeof QuestPropertiesSchema>;
 
@@ -126,15 +127,15 @@ export interface ParticlePropertiesMap {
 const ParticleBaseSchema = z.object({
   id: z.string(),
   created_at: z.coerce.date(),
-  created_by_email: z.string().email(),
+  created_by_human_id: z.string(),
   updated_at: z.coerce.date().optional(),
 });
 
 export const ParticleSchema = z.discriminatedUnion("type", [
   ParticleBaseSchema.extend({
     type: z.literal("stream"), properties: StreamPropertiesSchema,
-    // e.g. ["human:aron@acme.com", "human:john@acme.com"] - visible only to Aron and John
-    // e.g. ["network:123"] - visible to everyone in the network
+    // e.g. ["human:human_xxxx", "human:human_yyyy"] - visible only to Aron and John
+    // e.g. ["network:xywx"] - visible to everyone in the network
     visible_to: z.array(z.string()),
     // Marks human_id to their `playback_position_at`: where they left off in a conversation
     playback_markers: z.record(z.string(), z.coerce.date()).optional(),
@@ -144,7 +145,7 @@ export const ParticleSchema = z.discriminatedUnion("type", [
   }),
   ParticleBaseSchema.extend({
     type: z.literal("folder"), properties: FolderPropertiesSchema,
-    // e.g. ["human:aron@acme.com", "human:john@acme.com"] - visible only to Aron and John
+    // e.g. ["human:human_xxxx", "human:human_yyyy"] - visible only to Aron and John
     // e.g. ["network:123"] - visible to everyone in the network
     visible_to: z.array(z.string()),
   }),

js/src/features/compose/compose-overlay.tsx

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export function ComposeOverlay({
   const [reviewMimeType, setReviewMimeType] = useState<string | null>(null);
 
   const recordingMode = useMediaSettingsStore((s) => s.recordingMode);
-  const userEmail = useAuthStore((s) => s.user?.email);
+  const userId = useAuthStore((s) => s.user?.id);
   const createParticle = useCreateParticle();
   const createStream = useCreateStreamParticle();
 
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ export function ComposeOverlay({
 
   const createChildParticle = useCallback(
     async (path: ParticlePath) => {
-      if (!userEmail) return;
+      if (!userId) return;
 
       let particleId = '';
       if (textContent.trim()) {
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ export function ComposeOverlay({
           path,
           type: "text",
           properties: { content: textContent },
-          createdByEmail: userEmail,
+          createdByHumanId: userId,
         });
       } else if (reviewBlob && reviewMimeType) {
         const { object_id, size_bytes } = await uploadMedia(
@@ -138,14 +138,14 @@ export function ComposeOverlay({
             duration_ms: reviewDurationMs,
             size_bytes,
           },
-          createdByEmail: userEmail,
+          createdByHumanId: userId,
         });
       }
 
       onParticleCreated?.(particleId);
     },
     [
-      userEmail,
+      userId,
       textContent,
       reviewBlob,
       reviewMimeType,
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ export function ComposeOverlay({
 
   // Reply mode: create particle directly under targetPath
   const onSubmitReply = useEffectEvent(async () => {
-    if (!targetPath || !userEmail || stepRef.current === "submitting") return;
+    if (!targetPath || !userId || stepRef.current === "submitting") return;
     setStepSync("submitting");
     await createChildParticle(targetPath);
     cancel();
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ export function ComposeOverlay({
   // New stream mode: create stream + first child
   const handleStreamSubmit = useCallback(
     async (streamName: string, visibleTo: string[]) => {
-      if (!userEmail || stepRef.current === "submitting") return;
+      if (!userId || stepRef.current === "submitting") return;
       setStepSync("submitting");
 
       const streamId = await createStream.mutateAsync({
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ export function ComposeOverlay({
           name: streamName,
           status: "open",
         },
-        createdByEmail: userEmail,
+        createdByHumanId: userId,
         visibleTo,
       });
 
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ export function ComposeOverlay({
 
       cancel();
     },
-    [networkId, userEmail, createParticle, createChildParticle, cancel],
+    [networkId, userId, createParticle, createChildParticle, cancel],
   );
 
   // --- Keyboard handling ---

js/src/features/compose/configure-stream-step.tsx

@@ -24,16 +24,16 @@ export function ConfigureStreamStep({
 
   const [name, setName] = useState(() => generateRandomName());
   const [everyone, setEveryone] = useState(true);
-  const userEmail = useAuthStore((s) => s.user?.email);
-  const [selectedEmails, setSelectedEmails] = useState<Set<string>>(new Set());
+  const userId = useAuthStore((s) => s.user?.id);
+  const [selectedIds, setSelectedIds] = useState<Set<string>>(new Set());
 
-  const members = (network?.humans ?? []).filter((h) => h.email !== userEmail);
+  const members = (network?.humans ?? []).filter((h) => h.id !== userId);
 
-  const toggleMember = useCallback((email: string) => {
-    setSelectedEmails((prev) => {
+  const toggleMember = useCallback((id: string) => {
+    setSelectedIds((prev) => {
       const next = new Set(prev);
-      if (next.has(email)) next.delete(email);
-      else next.add(email);
+      if (next.has(id)) next.delete(id);
+      else next.add(id);
       return next;
     });
   }, []);
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ export function ConfigureStreamStep({
   const buildVisibleTo = useCallback((): string[] => {
     if (everyone && networkId) return [`network:${networkId}`];
 
-    return Array.from(removeDuplicates([...selectedEmails, userEmail])).map((e) => `human:${e}`);
-  }, [everyone, networkId, selectedEmails, userEmail]);
+    return Array.from(removeDuplicates([...selectedIds, userId].filter(Boolean) as string[])).map((id) => `human:${id}`);
+  }, [everyone, networkId, selectedIds, userId]);
 
   const handleSubmit = useCallback(() => {
     if (!name.trim() || !networkId) return;
@@ -117,16 +117,16 @@ export function ConfigureStreamStep({
               <ScrollArea className="max-h-48">
                 <div className="space-y-0.5 p-1">
                   {members.map((member, index) => {
-                    const isSelected = selectedEmails.has(member.email);
+                    const isSelected = selectedIds.has(member.id);
                     const initials = member.email_prefix
                       .slice(0, 2)
                       .toUpperCase();
 
                     return (
                       <div
-                        key={member.email}
+                        key={member.id}
                         role="button"
-                        onClick={() => toggleMember(member.email)}
+                        onClick={() => toggleMember(member.id)}
                         className={cn(
                           "flex w-full cursor-pointer items-center gap-2.5 rounded px-3 py-1.5 text-left text-sm transition-colors",
                           "text-white/70 hover:bg-white/5",

js/src/features/layout.tsx

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ function TopBar() {
   const { networkId, "*": rest } = useParams();
   const segments = [networkId, ...rest?.split("/") ?? []].filter(Boolean);
 
-  const path = rest ? particlePath(networkId!, rest.split("/").filter(Boolean)) : undefined;
+  const path = rest && networkId ? particlePath(networkId, rest.split("/").filter(Boolean)) : undefined;
 
   const { data: particle } = useParticle(path);
 

js/src/features/particles/autoplay-overlay.tsx

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { useDownloadUrl } from "@/hooks/use-download-url";
 import { Avatar, AvatarFallback } from "@/components/ui/avatar";
 import { Small } from "@/components/ui/typography";
 import { getInitials } from "@/lib/utils";
+import { useNetwork } from "@/hooks/use-networks";
 
 interface AutoplayOverlayProps {
   networkId: string;
@@ -17,12 +18,14 @@ export function AutoplayOverlay({ networkId }: AutoplayOverlayProps) {
   const { data: url } = useDownloadUrl(activeParticle?.properties.object_id);
   const navigate = useNavigate();
 
+  const network = useNetwork(networkId);
+
   if (!activeParticle || !url) return null;
 
   const isVideo = activeParticle.properties.mime_type?.startsWith("video/");
-  const senderEmail = activeParticle.created_by_email;
-  const senderInitials = getInitials(senderEmail);
-  const senderName = senderEmail.split("@")[0];
+  const creator = network?.humans?.find((h) => h.id === activeParticle.created_by_human_id);
+  const senderInitials = creator ? getInitials(creator.email) : activeParticle.created_by_human_id.slice(0, 2).toUpperCase();
+  const senderName = creator?.email_prefix ?? activeParticle.created_by_human_id;
 
   const handleClick = () => {
     stop();

js/src/features/particles/fallback-particle-view.tsx

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ export function FallbackParticleView({ particle }: FallbackParticleViewProps) {
         </CardHeader>
         <CardContent>
           <p className="text-muted-foreground text-xs">
-            From {particle.created_by_email}
+            From {particle.created_by_human_id}
           </p>
         </CardContent>
       </Card>

js/src/features/particles/particle-list-view.tsx

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import type { Particle, StreamProperties } from "@/api/types";
 import { useAutoplayStore } from "@/stores/autoplay-store";
 import { where, Timestamp } from "firebase/firestore";
 import { RECENCY_WINDOW_HOURS } from "@/lib/constants";
+import { useNetwork } from "@/hooks/use-networks";
 
 function getParticleTypeIcon(particle: Particle): LucideIcon {
   switch (particle.type) {
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ function StreamRow({
   const { latestChild } = useLiveLatestChild(streamPath);
   const user = useAuthStore((s) => s.user);
   const userId = user?.id ?? "";
-  const userEmail = user?.email ?? "";
+  const network = useNetwork(networkId);
 
   // Autoplay: trigger only when latestChild *changes* to a new media particle,
   // not on initial data load. We track the "settled" id — the first non-null value
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ function StreamRow({
     if (latestChild.id === settledIdRef.current) return;
     settledIdRef.current = latestChild.id;
 
-    if (latestChild.created_by_email === userEmail) return;
+    if (latestChild.created_by_human_id === userId) return;
 
     if (latestChild.type === "text") {
       new Audio(beepSound).play().catch(() => {});
@@ -125,20 +126,22 @@ function StreamRow({
   const initials = useMemo(() => {
     if (isDM) {
       const otherEntry = particle.visible_to.find(
-        (v) => v !== `human:${userEmail}`,
+        (v) => v !== `human:${userId}`,
       );
       if (otherEntry) {
-        const otherEmail = otherEntry.replace("human:", "");
-        return getInitials(otherEmail);
+        const otherId = otherEntry.replace("human:", "");
+        const otherHuman = network?.humans?.find((h) => h.id === otherId);
+        if (otherHuman) return getInitials(otherHuman.email);
       }
     }
 
     if (latestChild) {
-      return getInitials(latestChild.created_by_email);
+      const creator = network?.humans?.find((h) => h.id === latestChild.created_by_human_id);
+      if (creator) return getInitials(creator.email);
     }
 
     return particle.properties.name.slice(0, 2).toUpperCase();
-  }, [isDM, particle.visible_to, particle.properties.name, userEmail, latestChild]);
+  }, [isDM, particle.visible_to, particle.properties.name, userId, latestChild, network]);
 
   const isUnseen = useMemo(() => {
     if (!latestChild) return false;
@@ -150,17 +153,17 @@ function StreamRow({
 
   const senderPrefix = useMemo(() => {
     if (!latestChild) return null;
-    const isCurrentUser = latestChild.created_by_email === userEmail;
+    const isCurrentUser = latestChild.created_by_human_id === userId;
     if (isDM) {
       return isCurrentUser ? "You: " : null;
     }
     // Group stream
     if (isCurrentUser) return "You: ";
-    const emailPrefix = latestChild.created_by_email.split("@")[0];
-    const capitalized =
-      emailPrefix.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + emailPrefix.slice(1);
+    const creator = network?.humans?.find((h) => h.id === latestChild.created_by_human_id);
+    const name = creator?.email_prefix ?? latestChild.created_by_human_id;
+    const capitalized = name.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + name.slice(1);
     return `${capitalized}: `;
-  }, [latestChild, userEmail, isDM]);
+  }, [latestChild, userId, isDM, network]);
 
   const subtitle = latestChild
     ? getMessagePreview(latestChild)
@@ -237,19 +240,19 @@ function StreamRow({
 
 // Generates the scopes for filtering particles to those that the user has access to
 function useVisibilityScopes(
-  userEmail?: string,
+  userId?: string,
   networkId?: string,
 ) {
   return useMemo(() => {
     let scopes: string[] = [];
-    if (userEmail) {
-      scopes.push(`human:${userEmail}`);
+    if (userId) {
+      scopes.push(`human:${userId}`);
     }
     if (networkId) {
       scopes.push(`network:${networkId}`);
     }
     return scopes;
-  }, [userEmail, networkId]);
+  }, [userId, networkId]);
 }
 
 interface ParticleListViewProps {
@@ -262,7 +265,7 @@ interface ParticleListViewProps {
 export function ParticleListView({ path }: ParticleListViewProps) {
   const { networkId } = parseParticlePath(path);
   const user = useAuthStore((s) => s.user);
-  const visibilityScopes = useVisibilityScopes(user?.email, networkId);
+  const visibilityScopes = useVisibilityScopes(user?.id, networkId);
 
   const [recencyCutoff, setRecencyCutoff] = useState(() => {
     const d = new Date();

js/src/features/particles/stream-view.tsx

@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ export function StreamView({ path, streamParticle }: StreamViewProps) {
         </p>
         <ControlsIndicator type="reply" />
         <ComposeOverlay
-          networkId={networkId!}
+          networkId={networkId}
           targetPath={path}
           onActiveChange={setComposeActive}
         />
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ export function StreamView({ path, streamParticle }: StreamViewProps) {
       </div>
 
       <ComposeOverlay
-        networkId={networkId!}
+        networkId={networkId}
         targetPath={path}
         onActiveChange={setComposeActive}
         onParticleCreated={onLocalParticleCreated}
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ function TopBar({ networkId, particle, streamParticle }: { networkId: string; pa
             <>
               <BreadcrumbSeparator />
               <BreadcrumbItem className="text-xs">
-                <BreadcrumbPage><ParticleBreadcrumbContent particle={particle} /></BreadcrumbPage>
+                <BreadcrumbPage><ParticleBreadcrumbContent particle={particle} networkId={networkId} /></BreadcrumbPage>
               </BreadcrumbItem>
             </>
           )}
@@ -370,10 +370,11 @@ function NetworkBreadcrumbContent({ networkId }: { networkId: string }) {
   );
 }
 
-function ParticleBreadcrumbContent({ particle }: { particle: Particle }) {
-  const createdByEmail = particle.created_by_email;
-  const prefix = createdByEmail.split('@')[0];
-  const initials = createdByEmail.slice(0, 2).toUpperCase();
+function ParticleBreadcrumbContent({ particle, networkId }: { particle: Particle; networkId: string }) {
+  const network = useNetwork(networkId);
+  const creator = network?.humans?.find((h) => h.id === particle.created_by_human_id);
+  const prefix = creator?.email_prefix ?? particle.created_by_human_id;
+  const initials = prefix.slice(0, 2).toUpperCase();
 
   return (
     <span className="flex
@@ -398,27 +399,27 @@ const SeenIndicator = ({ stream, currentParticle, networkId }: { stream: Particl
     .filter(([userId, timestamp]) => timestamp.getTime() >= currentParticle.created_at.getTime() && userId !== authedUser?.id)
     .map(([userId, _]) => userId);
 
-  const seenUserEmails = seenUserIds
-    .map((userId) => network?.humans?.find((h) => h.id === userId)?.email)
-    .filter((email): email is string => !!email && email !== currentParticle.created_by_email);
+  const seenHumans = seenUserIds
+    .map((userId) => network?.humans?.find((h) => h.id === userId))
+    .filter((h): h is NonNullable<typeof h> => !!h && h.id !== currentParticle.created_by_human_id);
 
-  if (seenUserIds.length === 0) return null;
+  if (seenHumans.length === 0) return null;
 
   return (
     <>
-      {seenUserEmails.length > 0 && "Seen by"}
+      {"Seen by"}
       <AvatarGroup>
-        {seenUserEmails.map((email) => (
-          <Tooltip key={email}>
+        {seenHumans.map((human) => (
+          <Tooltip key={human.id}>
             <TooltipTrigger asChild>
               <Avatar size="sm">
                 <AvatarFallback>
-                  {email.split("@")[0].slice(0, 2)}
+                  {human.email_prefix.slice(0, 2)}
                 </AvatarFallback>
               </Avatar>
             </TooltipTrigger>
             <TooltipContent>
-              <p>Seen by {email.split("@")[0]}</p>
+              <p>Seen by {human.email_prefix}</p>
             </TooltipContent>
           </Tooltip>
         ))}

js/src/hooks/use-create-particle.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ interface CreateParticleParams<T extends ParticleType = ParticleType> {
   path: ParticlePath;
   type: T;
   properties: ParticlePropertiesMap[T];
-  createdByEmail: string;
+  createdByHumanId: string;
 }
 
 export function useCreateParticle() {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export function useCreateParticle() {
         collectionPath,
         params.type,
         params.properties,
-        params.createdByEmail,
+        params.createdByHumanId,
       );
 
       const streamDocPath = toFirestoreDocPath(params.path);
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export function useCreateParticle() {
 type CreateStreamParticleParams = {
   networkId: string;
   properties: ParticlePropertiesMap["stream"];
-  createdByEmail: string;
+  createdByHumanId: string;
   visibleTo?: string[];
 };
 
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export function useCreateStreamParticle() {
         networkCollectionPath,
         "stream",
         params.properties,
-        params.createdByEmail,
+        params.createdByHumanId,
         params.visibleTo,
       );
     }

js/src/lib/firestore-particles.ts

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ const particleConverter: FirestoreDataConverter<Particle> = {
           type: raw.type,
           properties: raw.properties,
           created_at: (raw.created_at as Timestamp).toDate(),
-          created_by_email: raw.created_by_email,
+          created_by_human_id: raw.created_by_human_id,
           updated_at: raw.updated_at ? (raw.updated_at as Timestamp).toDate() : undefined,
           visible_to: raw.visible_to,
           playback_markers: raw.playback_markers
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ const particleConverter: FirestoreDataConverter<Particle> = {
           type: raw.type,
           properties: raw.properties,
           created_at: (raw.created_at as Timestamp).toDate(),
-          created_by_email: raw.created_by_email,
+          created_by_human_id: raw.created_by_human_id,
           updated_at: raw.updated_at ? (raw.updated_at as Timestamp).toDate() : undefined,
           visible_to: raw.visible_to,
         });
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ const particleConverter: FirestoreDataConverter<Particle> = {
           type: raw.type,
           properties: raw.properties,
           created_at: (raw.created_at as Timestamp).toDate(),
-          created_by_email: raw.created_by_email,
+          created_by_human_id: raw.created_by_human_id,
           updated_at: raw.updated_at ? (raw.updated_at as Timestamp).toDate() : undefined,
         });
       default:
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ export async function createParticle<T extends ParticleType>(
   collectionPath: string,
   type: T,
   properties: ParticlePropertiesMap[T],
-  createdByEmail: string,
+  createdByHumanId: string,
   // Must be passed for container types
   visibleTo?: string[],
 ): Promise<string> {
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ export async function createParticle<T extends ParticleType>(
     type,
     properties,
     created_at: new Date(),
-    created_by_email: createdByEmail,
+    created_by_human_id: createdByHumanId,
     ...(visibleTo ? { visible_to: visibleTo } : {}),
   });
   const ref = await addDoc(typedCollection(collectionPath), particle);