Encoding format for REST API

[fabrice102]

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The REST API https://developer.algorand.org/docs/reference/rest-apis/algod/ uses many types. For some such as date or string (byte) or boolean it may be difficult to know what the correct encoding is.

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Two proposed solutions (which can be combined):

• Provide a page describing the encoding formats of the various types.
• Have a tooltip displaying the format when clicking on a given type