Re: [Bitcoin-development] bitcoin.org - remove hackathon

2012-07-16 Thread Luke-Jr
On Monday, July 16, 2012 11:47:02 PM Jeff Garzik wrote: > Vladimir does raise a fair point, though. Hackathon seems appropriate > for bitcoin.org as it is focused on dev-related activities. (full > disclosure: speaking at bitcoin2012.com) The conference might or > might not be. The conference d

Re: [Bitcoin-development] bitcoin.org - remove hackathon

2012-07-16 Thread Jeff Garzik
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Amir Taaki wrote: > Can I remove the hackathon from bitcoin.org and put up the conference instead? ACK on removing outdated material Vladimir does raise a fair point, though. Hackathon seems appropriate for bitcoin.org as it is focused on dev-related activities.

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Announcement: libcoin

2012-07-16 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
Hi Michael! I would like to ask you one thing: 1- Release a new version of Libcoin closest as possible with mainline Bitcoin. I mean, do not add any extra code to it and also, do not change any stdout / stderr messages. How much do you think that this will cost? For the extra code: I'll n

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Accepting broken QRcodes

2012-07-16 Thread Gary Rowe
I'm sure that there are many but my Google Search-Fu is not strong enough to build a query to identify how widespread they are. Maybe once we have sufficient evidence to support the suspicion we should post to the main developer forum asking for a cleanup. After all, a Bitcoin URI starting bitcoin

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Accepting broken QRcodes

2012-07-16 Thread Wladimir
But is he the only one using the broken URLs? It was my impression that they were widespread already. Wladimir On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Gary Rowe wrote: > Is it worth having a few more people email Ben to ask him politely to fall > into line with the BIP? No point encouraging broken wi

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Accepting broken QRcodes

2012-07-16 Thread Gary Rowe
Is it worth having a few more people email Ben to ask him politely to fall into line with the BIP? No point encouraging broken windows by not speaking out. On 16 July 2012 09:16, Andreas Schildbach wrote: > > I asked Ben to fix this (social networks don't parse QRcodes after > > all), but after

Re: [Bitcoin-development] Accepting broken QRcodes

2012-07-16 Thread Andreas Schildbach
> I asked Ben to fix this (social networks don't parse QRcodes after > all), but after explaining that social networks don't parse URLs > without :// in them, he stopped responding to my emails. So I've gone > ahead and added support for reading these types of URLs to bitcoinj, > in the interests o