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 ## Abstract
 
-This EIP introduces an interface allowing clients to make resource requests to smart contracts, and to receive HTTP-like responses.
+This EIP standardizes an interface to make resource requests to smart contracts and to receive HTTP-like responses.
 
 ## Motivation