Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP process

2011-10-18 Thread Nils Schneider
> • I propose that BIPs be wiki pages, with a social convention that the > Author gets final word if any editing wars break out. That's a good idea. What about using GitHub's Wiki feature for BIPs? They support MarkDown which is easy to read in text editors so we could someday create a repo with

[Bitcoin-development] BIP process

2011-10-18 Thread Gavin Andresen
Amir started the "get more formal about changes to bitcoin" ball rolling by creating BIP 0001, starting from the Python "PEP" / BitTorrent "BEP" processes: https://en.bitcoin.it/w/index.php?title=BIP_0001 The idea is to use BIPs for changes that may or will affect every bitcoin implementation (n