spec/readme.md

# LBRY Protocol Specification

LBRY is a protocol for accessing and publishing digital content in a global, decentralized marketplace.

This repo contains the official protocol specification for LBRY.

## Usage

The spec is available at https://lbryio.github.io/spec. You can also view it locally by opening `index.html` in your browser.

## Contributing

To edit the spec:

- make changes in `index.md`
- run `./build.sh` to build `index.html`

Contributions to this project are welcome, encouraged, and compensated. For more details, [click here](https://lbry.io/faq/contributing).

## License

This project is MIT licensed. For the full license, see [LICENSE](LICENSE).

## Security

We take security seriously. Please contact security@lbry.io regarding any security issues. [Our GPG key is here](https://lbry.io/faq/gpg-key) if you need it.

## Contact

The primary contact for this project is [@lyoshenka](https://github.com/lyoshenka) (grin@lbry.io).