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-Note that Noms is a typed system. What is being shown here is not text, but the first bit of a serialization of the structured data that Noms actually stores.
+Note that Noms is a typed system. What is being shown here for each entry is not text, but a serialization of the diff between two datasets.
 
 ## noms show