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Add link to Crockford Base 32 spec online.
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Fix toward ulid#49
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mattbishop authored Jul 15, 2020
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- 1.21e+24 unique ULIDs per millisecond
- Lexicographically sortable!
- Canonically encoded as a 26 character string, as opposed to the 36 character UUID
- Uses Crockford's base32 for better efficiency and readability (5 bits per character)
- Uses [Crockford's Base 32](https://www.crockford.com/base32.html) encoding scheme for better efficiency and readability (5 bits per character)
- Case insensitive
- No special characters (URL safe)
- Monotonic sort order (correctly detects and handles the same millisecond)
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