and an <a href="#llvmir">encoding of LLVM IR</a> into the container format.</p>
<p>
-The bitstream format is an abstract encoding of structured data, like very
+The bitstream format is an abstract encoding of structured data, very
similar to XML in some ways. Like XML, bitstream files contain tags, and nested
structures, and you can parse the file without having to understand the tags.
Unlike XML, the bitstream format is a binary encoding, and unlike XML it
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<p>6-bit characters encode common characters into a fixed 6-bit field. They
-represent the following characters with the following 6-bit values:<s/p>
+represent the following characters with the following 6-bit values:</p>
<ul>
<li>'a' .. 'z' - 0 .. 25</li>