Gregory Maxwell [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2014-04-05 📝 Original message:On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at ...
📅 Original date posted:2014-04-05
📝 Original message:On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 8:41 PM, kjj <bitcoin-devel at jerviss.org> wrote:
> At first, I thought this was a second April Fool's joke, but then I
> looked and saw that all of the BIPs really do use this format. As far
> as I can tell, we are using this insane format because RFC 822 predates
> ISO 8601 by half a decade.
In my opinion you can have whatever style you want on the BIPs, so
long as you pledge to slay all who come and complain about the new
style.
📝 Original message:On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 8:41 PM, kjj <bitcoin-devel at jerviss.org> wrote:
> At first, I thought this was a second April Fool's joke, but then I
> looked and saw that all of the BIPs really do use this format. As far
> as I can tell, we are using this insane format because RFC 822 predates
> ISO 8601 by half a decade.
In my opinion you can have whatever style you want on the BIPs, so
long as you pledge to slay all who come and complain about the new
style.