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Authors:
- Jared Corduan <jared.corduan@iohk.io>
Implementors: N/A
Discussions:
- https://github.com/cardano-foundation/CIPs/pull/372
Created: 2022-11-09
License: CC-BY-4.0
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This CIP specifies a policy for the backwards compatibility of the serialization scheme of
Cardano transactions.

## Motivation
## Motivation: why is this CIP necessary?

Transactions on Cardano are sent on the wire using CBOR and are specified with CDDL.
The first scheme was introduced with the Byron phase.
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must be supported for at least six months with support ending at the next hard fork event after
the six months have passed.

## Rationale
## Rationale: how does this CIP achieve its goals?

It seems clear that security issues merit breaking backwards compatibility and should be fixed
as soon as possible.
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It would be great to have more explicit definitions for "serious" and "non-serious" flaws,
but this seems very difficult.


## Path to Active

Not applicable.
### Acceptance criteria

- [x] The proposal is accepted and recognized by the ledger team.

### Implementation plan

N/A

## Copyright

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