The protocol implements robust version control for all registrations:
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Asset Versioning:
- Each registration includes protocol version
- Backward compatibility maintained
- Feature support documentation
- Migration paths for updates
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Metadata Evolution:
- Change history preserved
- Amendment timestamps
- Modification attribution
- Original submission preservation
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Standard Compliance:
- Standard version tracking (DDEX, CWR versions)
- Format compatibility documentation
- Deprecated field handling
- Extension support
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Client Compatibility:
- OWEN client version tracking
- Validator compatibility requirements
- Royalty Pool version management
- API version documentation
This comprehensive version control ensures long-term stability while enabling protocol evolution.