Received: from sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.194] helo=mx.sourceforge.net) by sfs-ml-2.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RPJIo-0006j6-19 for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:31:46 +0000 Received-SPF: pass (sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com: domain of gmail.com designates 74.125.82.53 as permitted sender) client-ip=74.125.82.53; envelope-from=mh.in.england@gmail.com; helo=mail-ww0-f53.google.com; Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com ([74.125.82.53]) by sog-mx-4.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.76) id 1RPJIm-00055b-Gx for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:31:45 +0000 Received: by wwf27 with SMTP id 27so2073628wwf.10 for ; Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:31:38 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.89.17 with SMTP id b17mr3011034wef.50.1321126297048; Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:31:37 -0800 (PST) Sender: mh.in.england@gmail.com Received: by 10.216.37.203 with HTTP; Sat, 12 Nov 2011 11:31:37 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1320959761.36702.YahooMailNeo@web121014.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> References: <1320959761.36702.YahooMailNeo@web121014.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 20:31:37 +0100 X-Google-Sender-Auth: xt62fB2MtnWJ-C7wAAzEhWG5AGU Message-ID: From: Mike Hearn To: Amir Taaki Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e6d975aea395e104b18eaf4c X-Spam-Score: -0.5 (/) X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. -1.5 SPF_CHECK_PASS SPF reports sender host as permitted sender for sender-domain 0.0 FREEMAIL_FROM Sender email is commonly abused enduser mail provider (mh.in.england[at]gmail.com) -0.0 SPF_PASS SPF: sender matches SPF record 1.0 HTML_MESSAGE BODY: HTML included in message 0.1 DKIM_SIGNED Message has a DKIM or DK signature, not necessarily valid -0.1 DKIM_VALID Message has at least one valid DKIM or DK signature X-Headers-End: 1RPJIm-00055b-Gx Cc: "bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net" Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] [RFC] BIP 14 - Protocol Version and User Agent X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 19:31:46 -0000 --0016e6d975aea395e104b18eaf4c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Looks pretty reasonable to me. If Gavin changes the mainline client to use this format I'll change BitcoinJ as well. It'll need a bit of API work so clients are sure to set it up properly. On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Amir Taaki wrote: > Hi, > > https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/BIP_0014 > > Thanks to Gavin Andresen for proof reading and suggesting clarifications. > Thanks to Patrick Strateman for suggesting the hierarchical format and > pointing out some flaws of browser user-agents to me. > > The timeline is written in the past tense since BIPs are meant to be > readable in the future for explaining why we took certain decisions with > bitcoin. A nice cache for future historians when bitcoin is ubiquitous ;) > > The next version 0.6 should be the protocol version which becomes peeled > off from the current client. There are still some changes migrating into > the protocol that need to be finished. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > RSA(R) Conference 2012 > Save $700 by Nov 18 > Register now > http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev1 > _______________________________________________ > Bitcoin-development mailing list > Bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development > > --0016e6d975aea395e104b18eaf4c Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Looks pretty reasonable to me. If Gavin changes the mainline client to use = this format I'll change BitcoinJ as well. It'll need a bit of API w= ork so clients are sure to set it up properly.

On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Amir Taaki <zgenjix@yahoo.com> wrote:

Thanks to Gavin Andresen for proof reading and suggesti= ng clarifications. Thanks to Patrick Strateman for suggesting the hierarchi= cal format and pointing out some flaws of browser user-agents to me.

The timeline is written in the past tense since BIPs ar= e meant to be readable in the future for explaining why we took certain dec= isions with bitcoin. A nice cache for future historians when bitcoin is ubi= quitous ;)

The next version 0.6 should be the protocol versi= on which becomes peeled off from the current client. There are still some c= hanges migrating into the protocol that need to be finished.


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