On Tuesday, February 02, 2016 5:16:30 PM Pieter Wuille via bitcoin-dev wrote: > On Feb 2, 2016 18:04, "Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev" < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 09:44:48AM -0800, Toby Padilla via bitcoin-dev > > wrote: > > > I really don't like the idea of policing other people's use of the > > > protocol. If a transaction pays its fee and has a greater than dust > > value, > > > > it makes no sense to object to it. > > > > I'll point out that getting a BIP for a feature is *not* a hard > > requirement for deployment. I'd encourage you to go write up your BIP > > document, give it a non-numerical name for ease of reference, and lobby > > wallet vendors to implement it. > > > > While I'll refrain from commenting on whether or not I think the feature > > itself is a good idea, I really don't want people to get the impression > > that we're gatekeepers for how people choose use Bitcoin. > > I'll go further: whatever people have commented here and elsewhere about > this feature (myself included) are personal opinions on the feature itself, > in the hope you take the concerns into account. > > These comments are not a judgement on whether this should be accepted as a > BIP. Specifically, the BIP editor should accept a BIP even if he personally > dislikes the ideas in it, when the criteria are satisfied. > > Beyond that, having a BIP accepted does not mean wallets have to implement > it. That's up to the individual wallet authors/maintainers.
Agree with both Peter and Pieter. Note that BIP 74 was assigned to this proposal last Friday. Luke _______________________________________________ bitcoin-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev
