Hi all,
The recent thread around zero-conf channels [1] provides an opportunity to
discuss how the BOLT process handles features and best practices that arise
in the wild vs. originating within the process itself. Zero-conf channels
are one of many LN innovations on the app layer that have struggl
> can say from answering lightning-network questions on stackexchange is that
> it would certainly help if the BOLTs where referenced on lightning.network
> web page and in the whitepaper as the place to be if one wants to learn
> about the Lightning Network
>
> with kind regards
tion of the network. I think the BOLTs do a good job
>> currently of
>> >>>> > specifying what _base_ functionality is required for a routing
>> node in a
>> >>>> > prescriptive manner (you must forward an HTLC like this, etc).
>> However t
Hi all,
Earlier this year, I emailed this mailing list about bitcoin Lightning
Improvement Proposals (bLIPs) [1] as a way to help standardize
community-driven app layer and protocol extension development. Today, I am
excited to let you know that the first two bLIPs specifying the process
have been