multiformats / multiformats/multicodec

Add application specific/development codecs

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Description

For dev purposes, it is good to have a range of valid codecs that can be used for developing support for new protocols. I think we had something like that in the past but I can't find it in the table right now.

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Start by locating the current multicodec table and reviewing how its existing entries are organized. Clarify which application-specific or development codecs are needed, how they should be categorized, and what criteria determine that the table is complete.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
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5/5
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Over a week
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Needs clarification
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