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Subject: Re: [bitcoindev] Adding New BIP Editors
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I think this would be helpful, thanks for bringing it up.

I agree Kanzure and RubenSomsen are good candidates for this role.

Antoine

On Tuesday, February 27th, 2024 at 7:53 PM, 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List <bitcoindev@googlegroups.com> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> Following on the recent [discussion][1] about BIP process friction, and
> admissions from Luke that he has not had the time to actively work on
> the BIPs repo ([2], [3]), I think it is prudent for us to look at adding
> more BIPs editors. These people would have the same permissions and
> responsibilities that Luke has, i.e. can assign BIP numbers, merge PRs
> adding new BIPs, merge PRs to fix existing BIPs,and all other
> responsibilities as described in [BIP 2][4]. I think this would
> significantly help get through the backlog of BIPs PRs, and responding
> to them in a timely manner to significantly reduce the friction of
> getting BIPs changes merged. Of course, this would require that all BIP
> editors agree on the numbering scheme so that BIPs continue to be
> numbered consistently.
> 
> Considering the responsibilities of these tasks, I think any new BIP
> editors should be people who have a history of following and being
> involved in Bitcoin development, as well as being known to evaluate
> proposals objectively, and of course, are willing to do the job. With
> that in mind, I think both Kanzure and RubenSomsen are very good
> candidates to be BIP editors, and having both of them working on the
> BIPs repo would greatly benefit all of us.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ava
> 
> [1]:
> https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2024-January/022289.html
> [2]:
> https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2024-January/022291.html
> [3]: https://twitter.com/LukeDashjr/status/1761127972302459000
> [4]:
> https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0002.mediawiki#user-content-BIP_Editor_Responsibilities__Workflow
> 
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