diff --git a/spec/cBITS_provisional_spec.md b/spec/cBITS_provisional_spec.md
index d23bd2a..6cd03f2 100644
--- a/spec/cBITS_provisional_spec.md
+++ b/spec/cBITS_provisional_spec.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
## Abstract ##
-Technical Notes on Compact BITS Format
+### Technical Notes on Compact BITS Format ###
This document describes the compact BITS format of uint32; where uint32 is a standard 32 bit long integer
, and **cBITS** is an encoded representation of a larger value integer, described here.
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ compact BITS is used to keep the length of the expanded results
convert 256bit hex to cBITS (28 bytes of data following four bytes of zero)
-Given: 0x000000008cc30f97a647313fe0cad97a647313fe0cad97a647313fe0cad97a64
+Given: 0x000000008cc30f97a647313fe0cad97a647313fe0cad97a647313fe0cad97a64
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Step) extract the most-significant three bytes of uint256, store as resInt
| **Int** | Octets | 140 (0x8C) | 195 (0xC3) | 15 (0x0F) |
|--------|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
-| | Bits | 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 | 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 |
+| | **Bits** | 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 | 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 | 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 |
Step) test the high bit of the left-most, non-zero byte of input uint256 ;
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Step) test the high bit of the left-most, non-zero byte of input uint256 ;
| **Int** | Octets | 0 (0x00) | 140 (0x8C) | 195 (0xC3) |
|--------|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
-| | Bits | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 | 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 |
+| | **Bits** | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 | 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 |
Step) multiply inCount by 2**24, resulting in a 32bit integer (left shift)
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ inCount shifted left by three (3) bytes
| **Int** | Octets | 29 (0x1D) | 0 (0x00) | 0 (0x00) | 0 (0x00) |
|---------|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
-| | Bits | 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
+| | **Bits** | 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
Step) combine inCount and resInt (logical OR) to make the final Compact BITS (CBITS)
@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ Step) combine inCount and resInt (logical OR) to make the final Compact BITS (CB
|**cBITS**| Octets | 29 (0x1D) | 0 (0x00) | 140 (0x8C) | 195 (0xC3) |
|--------|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
-| | Bits | 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 | 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 |
+| | **Bits** | 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 | 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 |
Expanded Result from compact BITS to uint256
- 0x8cc30000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
+ 0x8cc30000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Expanded Result from compact BITS to uint256
convert 256bit hex to cBITS (29 bytes of data following three bytes of zero)
-Given: 0x0000000128a0e4b1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1
+Given: 0x0000000128a0e4b1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1fb1
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ Step) extract the most-significant three bytes of uint256, store as resInt
| **Int** | Octets | 1 (0x01) | 40 (0x28) | 160 (0xA0) |
|--------|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
-| | Bits | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
+| | **Bits** | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
Step) test the high bit of the left-most, non-zero byte of input uint256 ; bit not set
@@ -118,20 +118,20 @@ inCount shifted left by three (3) bytes
| **Int** | Octets | 29 (0x1D) | 0 (0x00) | 0 (0x00) | 0 (0x00) |
|---------|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
-| | Bits | 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
+| | **Bits** | 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |
-Step) combine inCount and resInt (logical OR) to make the final Compact BITS (CBITS)
+Step) combine inCount and resInt (logical OR) to make the final Compact BITS (cBITS)
-| **Int**t | Octets | 29 (0x1D) | 1 (0x01) | 40 (0x28) | 160 (0xA0) |
+| **Int** | Octets | 29 (0x1D) | 1 (0x01) | 40 (0x28) | 160 (0xA0) |
|---------|--------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
-| | Bits | 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
+| | **Bits** | 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 |
Expanded Result from compact BITS
-0x0128A00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
+0x0128A00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
-------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Show four conversions of a 32bit value with increasing bitwise left-shifts
cBITS 0x0900FACE
-**Example 3b** convert 16 bytes to uint256, back to cBITS
+**Example 3b** convert 16 bytes to uint256, then to cBITS
Given: 0xFACE00FF000000000000000000000000
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Show four conversions of a 32bit value with increasing bitwise left-shifts
cBITS 0x1100FACE
-**Example 3c** convert 24 bytes to uint256, back to cBITS
+**Example 3c** convert 24 bytes to uint256, then to cBITS
Given: 0xFACE00FF0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ Show four conversions of a 32bit value with increasing bitwise left-shifts
cBITS 0x1900FACE
-**Example 3d** convert 32 bytes to uint32, back to cBITS
+**Example 3d** convert 32 bytes to uint256, then to cBITS
Given: 0xFACE00FF00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000