On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 03:14:31PM +0900, Karl-Johan Alm via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> BIPs are proposals.
> It is then organically incorporated into the various entities that
> exist in the Bitcoin space. At this point, it is not merely a
> proposal, but a standard.
Thinking of BIPs that have reach
> On Sep 13, 2021, at 21:56, Anthony Towns wrote:
> I'm not sure that's really the question you want answered?
Of course it is? I’d like to understand the initial thinking and design
analysis that went into this decision. That seems like an important question to
ask when seeking changes in
On Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 07:37:56PM -0400, Antoine Riard via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> While MERKLESUB is still WIP, here the semantic. [...]
> I believe this is matching your description and the main difference compared
> to
> your TLUV proposal is the lack of merkle tree extension, where a new merkle
BIPs are proposals.
They begin as ideas, are formulated and discussed on this list, and
assuming no glaring flaws are observed, turned into pull requests to
the bips repository, assigned a BIP number by the editors, and merged.
It is then organically incorporated into the various entities that
Hi Karl-Johan,
I fully agree with your proposal. In order to de-clutter BIPs and make a
more understandable proposal, we can add the additional information in a
separate piece. Also, this would maintain the original proposal without
any modifications, showing the original spirit of it.
Let me
> I like the idea of decentralizing the BIPs process. It is a historical
> artifact that the bips repository is part of the same organization that
> bitcoin core is part of. But there shouldn't be the perception that
> standardization is driven by that, or that there is any kind of
Hi Frederico,
Welcome to the bitcoin-dev list. :)
Michael Folkson is currently pushing for a revision to BIP 2, which is
discussed in the "BIP process meeting" thread here. You could help out
by participating in that process. There's a wiki page with ideas for
this in [1] and the current plan is
