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| author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2007-05-03 17:43:54 +0000 |
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| committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2007-05-03 17:43:54 +0000 |
| commit | fda7e4d8d9f36908c740cf0aee8b33a7e8c2bd84 (patch) | |
| tree | 74da1e5091b1c9350caae6a957cf545eb043a585 /doc/spec/dir-spec.txt | |
| parent | f3d1121ff7250bfed01247237205571bc8e0757d (diff) | |
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r12643@catbus: nickm | 2007-05-03 13:43:47 -0400
Note that extensions to the directory protocol should begin their item keywords with "x-" or "X-".
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diff --git a/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt b/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt index 0743be313..139c51162 100644 --- a/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt +++ b/doc/spec/dir-spec.txt @@ -124,6 +124,11 @@ $Id$ Implementations MUST prefix items not recognized by older versions of Tor with an "opt" until those versions of Tor are obsolete. + Other implementations that want to extend Tor's directory format MAY + introduce their own items. The keywords for extension items SHOULD start + with the characters "x-" or "X-", to guarantee that they will not conflict + with keywords used by future versions of Tor. + 2. Router operation ORs SHOULD generate a new router descriptor whenever any of the |