Re: [Lightning-dev] Fee Ratecards (your gateway to negativity)

2022-09-23 Thread lisa neigut
Some interesting points here. Will try to respond to some of them. > pathfinding algorithms which depend on unscalable data collection Failed payment attempts are indistinguishable from data collection probing. I don't think it's realistic to think that payments are going to stop failing in an en

[Lightning-dev] CLN Release: v0.12.1 - Web 8 init (dot one)

2022-09-23 Thread lisa neigut
Hi all, We'd like to announce the 0.12.1 release[1] of core-lightning, named by @adi2011. This is a point release with a few bug fixes and build improvements: it's a recommended upgrade from 0.12.0, with no new features. For a list of differences, please see [v0.12.0..v0.12.1]( https://github.co

Re: [Lightning-dev] `htlc_maximum_msat` as a valve for flow control on the Lightning Network

2022-09-23 Thread René Pickhardt via Lightning-dev
Dear Matt and Lightning developers, those are excellent and important questions that I should probably have addressed more explicitly in the article / ml-post! Let me add what I currently know and begin with your second question as I think I think the answer will be more objective / verifiable whi

Re: [Lightning-dev] `htlc_maximum_msat` as a valve for flow control on the Lightning Network

2022-09-23 Thread Matt Corallo
Two questions - a) How much gossip overhead do you expect this type of protocol to generate/is there a useful outcome for this type of update even if you limit gossip updates to once/twice/thrice per day? b) What are the privacy implications of the naive "update on drained channel", and have you