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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 |