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<p align="center"><img src="etherdog.png"></p>
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This repository contains specifications for the peer-to-peer networking protocols used by
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Ethereum.
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Ethereum. We have several specifications for low-level protocols:
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- [Ethereum Node Records], our node metadata format.
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- [Ethereum Node Records]
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- [Node Discovery Protocol v4]
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- [Node Discovery Protocol v5]
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- [RLPx transport protocol] (version 5) and several RLPx-based capabilities:
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- [Ethereum Wire Protocol] (eth/66)
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- [Ethereum Snapshot Protocol] (snap/1)
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- [Light Ethereum Subprotocol] (les/4)
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- [Parity Light Protocol] (pip/1)
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- [Ethereum Witness Protocol] (wit/0)
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- [RLPx protocol]
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The repository also contains specifications of many RLPx-based application-level
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protocols:
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- [Ethereum Wire Protocol] (eth/66)
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- [Ethereum Snapshot Protocol] (snap/1)
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- [Light Ethereum Subprotocol] (les/4)
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- [Parity Light Protocol] (pip/1)
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- [Ethereum Witness Protocol] (wit/0)
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The issue tracker here is for discussions of protocol changes. It's OK to open an issue if
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you just have a question. You can also get in touch through our [Gitter channel].
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[Node Discovery Protocol v4]: ./discv4.md
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[Node Discovery Protocol v5]: ./discv5/discv5.md
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[Parity Light Protocol]: ./caps/pip.md
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[RLPx transport protocol]: ./rlpx.md
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[RLPx protocol]: ./rlpx.md
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[libp2p]: https://libp2p.io

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