Return-Path: Received: from smtp3.osuosl.org (smtp3.osuosl.org [140.211.166.136]) by lists.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1B19C0001 for ; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:33:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp3.osuosl.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BE4060664 for ; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:33:52 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at osuosl.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 0.599 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.599 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_50=0.8, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, NICE_REPLY_A=-0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no Authentication-Results: smtp3.osuosl.org (amavisd-new); dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=dashjr.org Received: from smtp3.osuosl.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp3.osuosl.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id D5Aah1-jrsDN for ; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:33:52 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.8.0 Received: from zinan.dashjr.org (zinan.dashjr.org [192.3.11.21]) by smtp3.osuosl.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0360D60649 for ; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:33:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ishibashi.lan (unknown [12.190.236.215]) (Authenticated sender: luke-jr) by zinan.dashjr.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 3C14138A1A1D; Sat, 22 May 2021 02:33:49 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=dashjr.org; s=zinan; t=1621650829; bh=7qsmTvRX8nrU1Z7w87MSZJvWqPB14Cb5OSKJ8+ZaT5g=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:Cc:References:In-Reply-To; b=0D2lSHzawzvUjrgdt+UFdTH5xhv/g6wdNK6dUc+oJpbgUDdqx4mIGQ+IYJoQ6ZnKk lOFOoIfUagTtp5HSRc6Uy7Ik6isFLhU/vLGIZ+cu5xFVEiPfDDLY110z/0tN8b/9oE +V+B6nzmE0s3vxau11wAp7m3QlcbPb3kj9KyxRAM= From: Luke Dashjr To: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org, Billy Tetrud Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 02:33:45 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: In-Reply-To: X-KMail-QuotePrefix: > MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <202105220233.45883.luke@dashjr.org> Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Christopher Gilliard Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Additional BIPs related to other proposals X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 02:33:52 -0000 On Friday 21 May 2021 07:56:51 Billy Tetrud via bitcoin-dev wrote: > These look like relatively well put together documents. However, they seem > relatively orthogonal to Bitcoin in that they look like protocols that > build on top of the bitcoin platform but aren't directly related to > changing how bitcoin operates at its base layer. Am I miss reading these? BIPs are not limited to the base layer. Anything that coordinates between Bitcoin software at any layer can use BIPs.