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Clarify DNS TXT record schema modification #63

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As requested in #62 (comment) , clarified that DNS TXT record datkey match can be anywhere in the TXT record.

As requested in dat-ecosystem-archive#62 (comment) , clarified that DNS TXT record datkey match can be anywhere in the TXT record.
@@ -59,12 +59,14 @@ Users have multiple options for creating a domain-name mapping.
## DNS TXT record
[usage-dns-txt-record]: #usage-dns-txt-record

The first option is to set a DNS TXT record at the domain which maps to a "key"-addressed Dat URL. The client will lookup this TXT record first and load the resulting Dat. That record should fit the following schema:
The first option is to set a DNS TXT record at the domain which maps to a "key"-addressed Dat URL. The client will lookup this TXT record first and load the resulting Dat. That record should contain the following schema:

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datkey={key}
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Could we clarify that the key in this case must be 64 hex characters?

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Ok I have added that to the note. on line 68.

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LGTM. Thanks for the PR! 💜 We'll wait for another core dev to confirm before we merge. cc @pfrazee

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pfrazee commented Sep 9, 2019

Sorry for the delay, had a conference.

PR looks great. Thank you @ryanramage !

@pfrazee pfrazee merged commit ec523bd into dat-ecosystem-archive:master Sep 9, 2019
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