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So that when the "consistent state" changes as a result of some issue you
can update configs instead of having to update software-- which has
considerable more costs and risks, especially if you're carrying local
customizations as many miners do.


On Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 8:47=E2=80=AFPM Aiden McClelland <me@drbonez.dev> w=
rote:

> If mempool consistency across the network is all that is important, why
> allow any configuration of mempool relay policies at all?
>
> On Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 12:47:28=E2=80=AFPM UTC-6 Greg Maxwel=
l wrote:
>
>> This appears to substantially misunderstands the purpose of the mempool
>> broadly in the network-- it's purpose is to model what will get mined.  =
If
>> you're not doing that you might as well set blocks only.
>> Significant discrepancies are harmful to the system and promote
>> centralization and fail to achieve a useful purpose in any case.  What
>> marginal benefits might be provided do not justify building and deployin=
g
>> the technological infrastructure for massive censorship.
>>
>> If you think this is important, I advise you to select another
>> cryptocurrency which is compatible with such authoritarian leanings.  --
>> though I am unsure if any exist since it is such a transparently pointle=
ss
>> direction.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 6:30=E2=80=AFPM Aiden McClelland <m...@drbonez.d=
ev>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'd like to share for discussion a draft BIP to allow for a modular
>>> mempool/relay policy: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1985
>>>
>>> I think it could potentially reduce conflict within the community aroun=
d
>>> relay policy, as an alternative to running lots of different node
>>> implementations/forks when there are disagreements.
>>>
>>> I am working on a reference implementation using Bellard's QuickJS, but
>>> it has been almost a decade since I've written C++, so it's slow going =
and
>>> I'm sure doesn't follow best-practices. Once it's working, it can be
>>> cleaned up.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Aiden McClelland
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>So that when the &quot;consistent state&quot; changes=
 as a result of some issue you can update configs instead of having to upda=
te software-- which has considerable more costs and risks, especially if yo=
u&#39;re carrying local customizations as many miners do.</div><div><br></d=
iv></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"l=
tr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 8:47=E2=80=AFPM Aiden McCl=
elland &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:me@drbonez.dev">me@drbonez.dev</a>&gt; wrote:<=
br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8e=
x;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">If mempool consi=
stency across the network is all that is important, why allow any configura=
tion of mempool relay policies at all?<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><d=
iv dir=3D"auto" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 12=
:47:28=E2=80=AFPM UTC-6 Greg Maxwell wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"g=
mail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204=
,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>This appears to substanti=
ally=C2=A0misunderstands the purpose of the mempool broadly in the network-=
- it&#39;s purpose is to model what will get mined.=C2=A0 If you&#39;re not=
 doing that you might as well set blocks only.=C2=A0 Significant=C2=A0discr=
epancies=C2=A0are harmful to the system and promote centralization=C2=A0and=
 fail to achieve a useful purpose in any case.=C2=A0 What marginal benefits=
 might be provided do not justify=C2=A0building and deploying the technolog=
ical=C2=A0infrastructure=C2=A0for massive censorship.</div><div><br></div><=
div>If you think this is important, I advise you to select another cryptocu=
rrency which is compatible with such authoritarian=C2=A0leanings.=C2=A0 -- =
though I am unsure if any exist since it is such a transparently pointless =
direction.</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"></div><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep=
 24, 2025 at 6:30=E2=80=AFPM Aiden McClelland &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow">m...@=
drbonez.dev</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><block=
quote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1=
px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi all,</div><div><br></di=
v><div>I&#39;d like to share for discussion a draft BIP to allow for a modu=
lar mempool/relay policy: <a href=3D"https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1=
985" rel=3D"nofollow" target=3D"_blank">https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pul=
l/1985</a><br><br></div><div>I think it could potentially reduce conflict w=
ithin the community around relay policy, as an alternative to running lots =
of different node implementations/forks when there are disagreements.</div>=
<div><br></div><div>I am working on a reference implementation using Bellar=
d&#39;s QuickJS, but it has been almost a decade since I&#39;ve written C++=
, so it&#39;s slow going and I&#39;m sure doesn&#39;t follow best-practices=
. Once it&#39;s working, it can be cleaned up.</div><div><br></div><div>Tha=
nks,</div><div>Aiden McClelland<br></div>

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