Re: [bitcoin-dev] Taproot NACK

2021-03-12 Thread Eric Voskuil via bitcoin-dev
I’m pretty sure it’s subtle mockery. Even a legit title doesn’t warrant additional attention. e > On Mar 12, 2021, at 14:02, R E Broadley via bitcoin-dev > wrote: > > Can I just point out (to those addressing James as Lord/Excelency/etc > that he isn't noble nor a Lord, so just wanted to men

Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP Proposal: Consensus (hard fork) PoST Datastore for Energy Efficient Mining

2021-03-12 Thread Lonero Foundation via bitcoin-dev
Hi, I awkwardly phrased that part, I was referring to key validation in relation to that section as well as the hashing related to those keys. I might rephrase it. In regards to technical merit, the main purpose of the BIP is to get a sense of the idea. Once I get assigned a BIP draft #, I am will

Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP Proposal: Consensus (hard fork) PoST Datastore for Energy Efficient Mining

2021-03-12 Thread Erik Aronesty via bitcoin-dev
secp236k1 isn't a hashing algo. your BIP needs about 10 more pages and some degree of technical merit. i suggest you start here: https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Proof_of_burn https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=225690.0 proof-of-burn is a nice alternative to proof-of-work. i always suspected

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Taproot NACK

2021-03-12 Thread R E Broadley via bitcoin-dev
Can I just point out (to those addressing James as Lord/Excelency/etc that he isn't noble nor a Lord, so just wanted to mention this in case people were giving him more attention than the average person would be afforded. My 2p (an equal 2p) on Taproot is ACK, by the way. On Thu, 11 Mar 2021 at 0