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+# Changelog
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+All notable changes to the spec will be documented in this file for easy reference. Changes are grouped by version.
+
+## [Unreleased]
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+- [RPC] [#276](https://github.com/tendermint/spec/pull/276): Add specification for RPC (@marbar3778)