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Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP process
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>
> =95 I propose that BIPs be wiki pages, with a social convention that the
> Author gets final word if any editing wars break out.


ACK

>

=95 If he's willing, I propose that Amir take the role of BIP editor.
>
> ACK


> =95 I think bitcoin is still too small to have a specialized
> "bitcoin-ideas" mailing list; I propose that new potential BIPs be
> discussed either here or on the bitcoin-dev mailing list.
>

ACK

As for what Nils mentioned on using GitHub's Wiki feature, Gavin seems to
have started a few proposals at
https://github.com/gavinandresen/bitcoin-git/wiki. I think this is the righ=
t
direction to head in, and a composite list of similar proposals could be
maintained on their own repository (to maintain separation from the core
Bitcoin repo.)

-Alex

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<div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margi=
n:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><br>
=95 I propose that BIPs be wiki pages, with a social convention that the<br=
>
Author gets final word if any editing wars break out.</blockquote><div><br>=
</div><div>ACK=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 =
0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">=A0</blockquote><blo=
ckquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #c=
cc solid;padding-left:1ex;">

=95 If he&#39;s willing, I propose that Amir take the role of BIP editor.<b=
r>
<br></blockquote><div>ACK</div><div>=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo=
te" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;=
">
=95 I think bitcoin is still too small to have a specialized<br>
&quot;bitcoin-ideas&quot; mailing list; I propose that new potential BIPs b=
e<br>
discussed either here or on the bitcoin-dev mailing list.<br></blockquote><=
div><br></div><div>ACK</div><div><br></div><div>As for what Nils mentioned =
on using GitHub&#39;s Wiki feature, Gavin seems to have started a few propo=
sals at=A0<a href=3D"https://github.com/gavinandresen/bitcoin-git/wiki">htt=
ps://github.com/gavinandresen/bitcoin-git/wiki</a>. I think this is the rig=
ht direction to head in, and a composite list of similar proposals could be=
 maintained on their own repository (to maintain separation from the core B=
itcoin repo.)</div>
<div><br></div><div>-Alex</div></div>

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