> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.melproject.org/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.melproject.org/resources/yellow-paper.md).

# Yellow Paper

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A formal Mel yellow paper is still WIP as the current betanet settles down.

The [yellow paper of the v1 betanet is available on the old documentation website](https://ancient-docs.melproject.org/specifications/yellow/), but some details may be out of date.
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