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 # dpf
 **dpf** (dangoware picture format) is a simple image format designed 
 for ease of encoding and decoding while maintaining a relatively good 
-compression ratio for various purposes.
+compression ratio for various purposes. The general idea is to make
+something "good enough" while being simple.
 
-This reference implementation fits in around400 lines of relatively 
+This reference implementation fits in around 400 lines of relatively 
 simple Rust, while maintaining decent decompression speeds.
 
 Currently, only a lossless encoding scheme is supported. In the future,