Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP extensions

2021-09-15 Thread Anthony Towns via bitcoin-dev
On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 03:14:31PM +0900, Karl-Johan Alm via bitcoin-dev wrote: > BIPs are proposals. > It is then organically incorporated into the various entities that > exist in the Bitcoin space. At this point, it is not merely a > proposal, but a standard. Thinking of BIPs that have reach "

Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP extensions

2021-09-15 Thread Karl-Johan Alm via bitcoin-dev
Hi Frederico, Welcome to the bitcoin-dev list. :) Michael Folkson is currently pushing for a revision to BIP 2, which is discussed in the "BIP process meeting" thread here. You could help out by participating in that process. There's a wiki page with ideas for this in [1] and the current plan is

Re: [bitcoin-dev] BIP extensions

2021-09-15 Thread Federico Berrone via bitcoin-dev
Hi Karl-Johan, I fully agree with your proposal. In order to de-clutter BIPs and make a more understandable proposal, we can add the additional information in a separate piece. Also, this would maintain the original proposal without any modifications, showing the original spirit of it. Let me

[bitcoin-dev] BIP extensions

2021-09-14 Thread Karl-Johan Alm via bitcoin-dev
BIPs are proposals. They begin as ideas, are formulated and discussed on this list, and assuming no glaring flaws are observed, turned into pull requests to the bips repository, assigned a BIP number by the editors, and merged. It is then organically incorporated into the various entities that ex