Tom Harding [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2014-08-06 📝 Original message:Today we have ...
📅 Original date posted:2014-08-06
📝 Original message:Today we have first-eligible-height (nLockTime), and mempool expiration
measured from this height would work for the goals being discussed, no
fork or protocol rev.
With first-eligible-height and last-eligible-height, creator could
choose a lifetime shorter than the max, and in addition, lock the whole
thing until some point in the future.
On 8/6/2014 9:15 AM, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> A fork is not necessarily required, if you are talking about
> information that deals primarily with pre-consensus mempool behavior.
> You can make a "network TX" with some information that is digitally
> signed, yet discarded before it reaches miners.
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Peter Todd <pete at petertodd.org
> <mailto:pete at petertodd.org>> wrote:
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> On 6 August 2014 08:17:02 GMT-07:00, Christian Decker
> <decker.christian at gmail.com <mailto:decker.christian at gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> >+1 for the new field, overloading fields with new meaning is
> definitely
> >not
> >a good idea.
>
> To add a new field the best way to do it is create a new,
> parallel, tx format where fields are committed by merkle radix
> tree in an extensible and provable way. You'd then commit to that
> tree with a mandatory OP_RETURN output in the last txout, or with
> a new merkle root.
>
> Changing the tx format itself in a hard-fork is needlessly
> disruptive, and in this case, wastes opportunities for improvement.
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> Jeff Garzik
> Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist
> BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/
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📝 Original message:Today we have first-eligible-height (nLockTime), and mempool expiration
measured from this height would work for the goals being discussed, no
fork or protocol rev.
With first-eligible-height and last-eligible-height, creator could
choose a lifetime shorter than the max, and in addition, lock the whole
thing until some point in the future.
On 8/6/2014 9:15 AM, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> A fork is not necessarily required, if you are talking about
> information that deals primarily with pre-consensus mempool behavior.
> You can make a "network TX" with some information that is digitally
> signed, yet discarded before it reaches miners.
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Peter Todd <pete at petertodd.org
> <mailto:pete at petertodd.org>> wrote:
>
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> On 6 August 2014 08:17:02 GMT-07:00, Christian Decker
> <decker.christian at gmail.com <mailto:decker.christian at gmail.com>>
> wrote:
> >+1 for the new field, overloading fields with new meaning is
> definitely
> >not
> >a good idea.
>
> To add a new field the best way to do it is create a new,
> parallel, tx format where fields are committed by merkle radix
> tree in an extensible and provable way. You'd then commit to that
> tree with a mandatory OP_RETURN output in the last txout, or with
> a new merkle root.
>
> Changing the tx format itself in a hard-fork is needlessly
> disruptive, and in this case, wastes opportunities for improvement.
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>
>
> --
> Jeff Garzik
> Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist
> BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Infragistics Professional
> Build stunning WinForms apps today!
> Reboot your WinForms applications with our WinForms controls.
> Build a bridge from your legacy apps to the future.
> http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=153845071&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk
>
>
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