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Explain how STEF spec can be extended

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Description

We need to define compatibility guarantees and how the format can evolve over time.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the STEF specification and any existing documentation about compatibility, versions, or format evolution. Review how the current format is defined, then identify the guarantees and extension rules that need to be documented. Done means the evolution guidance is written clearly and is consistent with the existing specification.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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