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Update wording for proofValue section. #293

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16 changes: 8 additions & 8 deletions index.html
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Expand Up @@ -810,14 +810,14 @@ <h3>Proofs</h3>

<dt><dfn class="lint-ignore">proofValue</dfn></dt>
<dd>
A string value that contains the base-encoded binary data necessary to verify
the digital proof using the `verificationMethod` specified. The contents of the
value MUST be expressed with a header and encoding as described in Section
<a data-cite="CONTROLLER-DOCUMENT#multibase-0">2.4 Multibase</a> of
the [[[CONTROLLER-DOCUMENT]]] specification. The contents of this value are
determined by a specific cryptosuite and set to the <em>proof value</em>
generated by the <a href="#add-proof">Add Proof Algorithm</a> for that
cryptosuite. Alternative properties with different encodings specified by the
A string value that expresses base-encoded binary data necessary to verify the
digital proof using the verificationMethod specified. The value MUST use a
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header and encoding as described in Section
<a data-cite="CONTROLLER-DOCUMENT#multibase-0">2.4 Multibase</a> of the
[[[CONTROLLER-DOCUMENT]]] specification to express the binary data.
The contents of this value are determined by a specific cryptosuite and set
to the <em>proof value</em> generated by the <a href="#add-proof">Add Proof Algorithm</a>
for that cryptosuite. Alternative properties with different encodings specified by the
cryptosuite MAY be used, instead of this property, to encode the data necessary
to verify the digital proof.
</dd>
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