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RFC 6238, "TOTP: Time-Based One-Time Password Algorithm", May 2011

Source of RFC: IETF - NON WORKING GROUP
Area Assignment: sec

Errata ID: 3338
Status: Held for Document Update
Type: Editorial
Publication Format(s) : TEXT

Reported By: Samuel Whited
Date Reported: 2012-09-06
Held for Document Update by: Sean Turner

Section 1.2 says:

Basically, the output of the HMAC-SHA-1 calculation is truncated to
obtain user-friendly values:

It should say:

The output of the HMAC-SHA-1 calculation is truncated to
obtain user-friendly values:

Notes:

Starting a sentence with `Basically' is often considered bad form.
Qualifiers such as basically add nothing to the sentence and should
generally be avoided.

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