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@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ resistant instead of one. ### 2.2 - Serialization Log requests and responses are transmitted as ASCII-encoded key/value pairs, for a smaller dependency than an alternative parser like JSON. -Some input and output data is binary: cryptographic hashes and -signatures. Binary data must be base16-encoded, also known as hex -encoding. Using hex as opposed to base64 is motivated by it being -simpler, favoring ease of decoding and encoding over efficiency on the wire. +Some input and output data is binary: cryptographic hashes and signatures. +Binary data must be lower-case base16-encoded, also known as lower-case hex +encoding. Using hex as opposed to base64 is motivated by it being simpler, +favoring ease of decoding and encoding over efficiency on the wire. We use the [Trunnel](https://gitweb.torproject.org/trunnel.git) [description language](https://www.seul.org/~nickm/trunnel-manual.html) |