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 # psn-js
+js implementation of the [PosiStageNet protocol](https://github.com/vyv/psn-cpp/blob/master/doc/PosiStageNetprotocol_v2.03_2019_09_09.pdf)
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 ## Install
 `npm install --save @jwetzell/posistagenet`