On Saturday, June 01, 2013 7:30:36 PM Peter Todd wrote: > scriptPubKey: <data> OP_TRUE > > ... > Along with that change anyone-can-spend outputs should be make IsStandard() > so they will be relayed.
Data does not belong in the blockchain. People running nodes have all implicitly agreed to store the blocks for financial purposes, and storing data is a violation of that social contract. Proof-of-stake may be arguably financial, but I'm sure there must be a way to do it without spamming people against their consent. > The alternative is sacrifices to unspendable outputs, which is very > undesirable compared to sending the money to miners to further > strengthen the security of the network. The alternative is to make other standard outputs unable to store data as well. Luke ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: 1. A cloud service to automate IT design, transition and operations 2. Dashboards that offer high-level views of enterprise services 3. A single system of record for all IT processes http://p.sf.net/sfu/servicenow-d2d-j _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
