Update standards/core/sync.md

Co-authored-by: Hanno Cornelius <68783915+jm-clius@users.noreply.github.com>
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Simon-Pierre Vivier
2025-01-22 09:31:10 -05:00
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The protocol finds differences between two peers by
comparing _fingerprints_ of _ranges_ of message _IDs_.
_Ranges_ are encoded into payloads, exchanged between the peers and when the range _fingerprints_ are different, splitted into smaller ones.
_Ranges_ are encoded into payloads, exchanged between the peers and when the range _fingerprints_ are different, split into smaller (sub)ranges.
This process repeats until _ranges_ include a small number of messages
at this point _IDs_ are sent for comparison instead of _fingerprints_.