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TC54: Don't use "canonical "

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
72/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Domain
api, documentation

Research direction

Search the specification files for the term "canonical" and inspect the surrounding TC54 wording. Update the applicable wording to use "valid" instead, then verify that no unintended uses remain and that the specification checks, if available, still pass.

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Description

Use "valid" ...

Dominant language
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Merged PRs (30d)
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