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diff --git a/10.md b/10.md
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@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Where:
 * `<relay-url>` is the URL of a recommended relay associated with the reference.  It is NOT optional.
 * `<marker>` is optional and if present is one of `"reply"`, `"root"`, or `"mention"`
-**The order of marked "e" tags is not relevant.**  Those marked with `"reply"` denote the `<reply-id>`.  Those marked with `"root"` denote the root id of the reply thread. Those marked with `"mention"` denote a quoted or reposted event id.
+**The order of marked "e" tags is not relevant.**  Those marked with `"reply"` denote the id of the reply event being responded to.  Those marked with `"root"` denote the root id of the reply thread being responded to. For top level replies (those replying directly to the root event), only the `"root"` marker should be used. Those marked with `"mention"` denote a quoted or reposted event id.
 A direct reply to the root of a thread should have a single marked "e" tag of type "root".

diff --git a/10.md b/10.md index 1d6f8ee..c0ef9d1 100644 --- a/10.md +++ b/10.md
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Where:
46	* `<relay-url>` is the URL of a recommended relay associated with the reference. It is NOT optional.	46	* `<relay-url>` is the URL of a recommended relay associated with the reference. It is NOT optional.
47	* `<marker>` is optional and if present is one of `"reply"`, `"root"`, or `"mention"`	47	* `<marker>` is optional and if present is one of `"reply"`, `"root"`, or `"mention"`
48		48
49	The order of marked "e" tags is not relevant. Those marked with `"reply"` denote the `<reply-id>`. Those marked with `"root"` denote the root id of the reply thread. Those marked with `"mention"` denote a quoted or reposted event id.	49	The order of marked "e" tags is not relevant. Those marked with `"reply"` denote the id of the reply event being responded to. Those marked with `"root"` denote the root id of the reply thread being responded to. For top level replies (those replying directly to the root event), only the `"root"` marker should be used. Those marked with `"mention"` denote a quoted or reposted event id.
50		50
51	A direct reply to the root of a thread should have a single marked "e" tag of type "root".	51	A direct reply to the root of a thread should have a single marked "e" tag of type "root".
52		52