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1 | 1 | <p align="center"><img src="etherdog.png"></p>
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3 | 3 | This repository contains specifications for the peer-to-peer networking protocols used by
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| -Ethereum. |
| 4 | +Ethereum. We have several specifications for low-level protocols: |
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| -- [Ethereum Node Records], our node metadata format. |
| 6 | +- [Ethereum Node Records] |
7 | 7 | - [Node Discovery Protocol v4]
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8 | 8 | - [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) |
| 9 | +- [RLPx protocol] |
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| 11 | +The repository also contains specifications of many RLPx-based application-level |
| 12 | +protocols: |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +- [Ethereum Wire Protocol] (eth/66) |
| 15 | +- [Ethereum Snapshot Protocol] (snap/1) |
| 16 | +- [Light Ethereum Subprotocol] (les/4) |
| 17 | +- [Parity Light Protocol] (pip/1) |
| 18 | +- [Ethereum Witness Protocol] (wit/0) |
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16 | 20 | The issue tracker here is for discussions of protocol changes. It's OK to open an issue if
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17 | 21 | you just have a question. You can also get in touch through our [Gitter channel].
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@@ -83,5 +87,5 @@ WireShark dissectors are available here: <https://github.com/ConsenSys/ethereum-
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83 | 87 | [Node Discovery Protocol v4]: ./discv4.md
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84 | 88 | [Node Discovery Protocol v5]: ./discv5/discv5.md
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85 | 89 | [Parity Light Protocol]: ./caps/pip.md
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| -[RLPx transport protocol]: ./rlpx.md |
| 90 | +[RLPx protocol]: ./rlpx.md |
87 | 91 | [libp2p]: https://libp2p.io
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