Re: [Lightning-dev] Proposal to include some form of best effort routing, fragmentation and local AMP

2018-11-16 Thread ZmnSCPxj via Lightning-dev
Good morning Rene, Packet switching could theoretically be done if switching ephkeys were possible, which would be needed for rendezvous nodes anyway. An intermediate node is handed an opaque onion and the node to give that onion to, which, when you squint, is what the payer is given in the rend

[Lightning-dev] Proposal to include some form of best effort routing, fragmentation and local AMP

2018-11-16 Thread René Pickhardt via Lightning-dev
Good morning list, in Adelaide I had a long conversation with another participant who complained that slow payments and failing payments are still a major UX issue for people that try to use the lightning network. While I believe this is a very valid point and we might want to think heavily about