From 14f49aaacb9d8fcb14f32192ab6e7aae4bc2bbff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hsiao-Wei Wang Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 13:47:10 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md Co-Authored-By: vbuterin --- specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md b/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md index b075decd8..7f5573492 100644 --- a/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md +++ b/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md @@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ Unless otherwise indicated, code appearing in `this style` is to be interpreted | `MAX_CASPER_VOTES` | `2**10` (= 1,024) | votes | | `LATEST_BLOCK_ROOTS_LENGTH` | `2**13` (= 8,192) | block roots | | `LATEST_RANDAO_MIXES_LENGTH` | `2**13` (= 8,192) | randao mixes | -| `LATEST_PENALIZED_EXIT_LENGTH` | `2**13` (= 8,192) | cycles | ~36 days | +| `LATEST_PENALIZED_EXIT_LENGTH` | `2**13` (= 8,192) | epochs | ~36 days | | `EMPTY_SIGNATURE` | `[bytes48(0), bytes48(0)]` | - | * For the safety of crosslinks `TARGET_COMMITTEE_SIZE` exceeds [the recommended minimum committee size of 111](https://vitalik.ca/files/Ithaca201807_Sharding.pdf); with sufficient active validators (at least `EPOCH_LENGTH * TARGET_COMMITTEE_SIZE`), the shuffling algorithm ensures committee sizes at least `TARGET_COMMITTEE_SIZE`. (Unbiasable randomness with a Verifiable Delay Function (VDF) will improve committee robustness and lower the safe minimum committee size.)