Prefix the script with OP_RETURN. Otherwise you are still contributing to blockchain bloat.
Mark On 9/13/13 5:51 PM, Turkey Breast wrote: > http://www.proofofexistence.com/ > > and > > https://github.com/spesmilo/sx/blob/master/src/sx-embed-addr > > Embedding data in the blockchain as a hash is out there and a reality. > > I suggest that there should be a new payment type that is unspendable to > support this. > Like you have pubkey_hash, pubkey, script_hash, ..., "embed_hash" > > Maybe just a script with a single 20 byte push data. > > Advantages: > > * Optimisation possibilities (you know this can't be spent, and the > script can't be processed). > * Avoid indexing in an address database Bitcoin addresses which are > currently being > used to index data. They will never be spent, yet they will be indexed > because they look > identical to normal Bitcoin addresses. > > By separating this class of Bitcoin usage, we can improve the core > Bitcoin payments system. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: > 1. Consolidate legacy IT systems to a single system of record for IT > 2. Standardize and globalize service processes across IT > 3. Implement zero-touch automation to replace manual, redundant tasks > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=51271111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bitcoin-development mailing list > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ How ServiceNow helps IT people transform IT departments: 1. Consolidate legacy IT systems to a single system of record for IT 2. Standardize and globalize service processes across IT 3. Implement zero-touch automation to replace manual, redundant tasks http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=51271111&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Bitcoin-development mailing list Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development
