Re: [Bitcoin-development] idea

2013-11-10 Thread Wladimir
On Sat, Nov 9, 2013 at 9:16 PM, Chris Evans wrote: > maybe add an optional note field to transaction so the receiver knows who > sent the > btc > This has been discussed many times. But in any case: If you encounter this as a problem it means you are re-using addresses, which is discouraged for

Re: [Bitcoin-development] idea

2013-11-09 Thread Luke-Jr
On Saturday, November 09, 2013 8:16:07 PM Chris Evans wrote: > maybe add an optional note field to transaction so the receiver knows who > sent the btc This mailing list is for development discussion, NOT bug reports nor feature requests. Bitcoin does not currently support any built-in mechanism

[Bitcoin-development] idea

2013-11-09 Thread Chris Evans
maybe add an optional note field to transaction so the receiver knows who sent the btc -chris -- November Webinars for C, C++, Fortran Developers Accelerate application performance with scalable programming models. Explo

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Idea for new payment protocol PKI

2013-08-09 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 9 August 2013 13:59, Wendell wrote: > We have been discussing something like this over here too, as well as > exploring more esoteric blockchain+signature-based "SSO" implementations as > discussed by John Light and others. > I've been using SSO for years using an X.509 private key in my brow

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Idea for new payment protocol PKI

2013-08-09 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 9 August 2013 14:08, Mike Hearn wrote: > Bitcoin sought to reduce dependence on trusted third parties, where as, >> persona is increasing the reach of trusted third parties. The keys and >> passwords are stored on mozilla's servers, sometimes on your email >> providers. Persona, is however,

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Idea for new payment protocol PKI

2013-08-09 Thread Mike Hearn
> > Bitcoin sought to reduce dependence on trusted third parties, where as, > persona is increasing the reach of trusted third parties. The keys and > passwords are stored on mozilla's servers, sometimes on your email > providers. Persona, is however, a progression and will hopefully improve > it

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Idea for new payment protocol PKI

2013-08-09 Thread Wendell
We have been discussing something like this over here too, as well as exploring more esoteric blockchain+signature-based "SSO" implementations as discussed by John Light and others. One of our long-term ambitions with Hive is to provide a (mostly) user-transparent, decentralized authentication

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Idea for new payment protocol PKI

2013-08-09 Thread Melvin Carvalho
On 9 August 2013 13:43, Mike Hearn wrote: > This is just me making notes for myself, I'm not seriously suggesting this > be implemented any time soon. > > Mozilla Persona is an infrastructure for web based single sign on. It > works by having email providers sign temporary certificates for their

[Bitcoin-development] Idea for new payment protocol PKI

2013-08-09 Thread Mike Hearn
This is just me making notes for myself, I'm not seriously suggesting this be implemented any time soon. Mozilla Persona is an infrastructure for web based single sign on. It works by having email providers sign temporary certificates for their users, whose browsers then sign server-provided chall