# Becoming a Publisher Publishers on Stork are a decentralized network of data providers that are the origin of all data on Stork. For more information on publishers, see [How It Works](/introduction/how-it-works.md). ### Who Can Become a Publisher? Anyone with high-frequency, high-accuracy, or first-party data can become a publisher on Stork. If you have data streams you feel would be useful on-chain or off-chain, don't hesitate to reach out about becoming a publisher. ### Setting up the Publisher Agent The publisher agent is an open-source application that takes in your data and handles signing and communication with Stork Aggregators. It can be found in the[ stork-external github repo](https://github.com/Stork-Oracle/stork-external/blob/main/apps/publisher_agent/README.md), along with instructions for setting it up on your hardware via Docker. {% hint style="info" %} Interested in becoming a Publisher? Contact Stork Labs! Email: Twitter: [@StorkOracle](https://x.com/StorkOracle) {% endhint %} --- # Agent Instructions: 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: ``` GET https://docs.stork.network/getting-started/becoming-a-publisher.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. 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.