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On August 5, 2018 9:11:26 PM UTC, Lautaro Dragan via bitcoin-dev <bitcoin-=
dev@lists=2Elinuxfoundation=2Eorg> wrote:
>Hi everyone,
>
>My name's Lautaro and I'm currently acting as Tech Lead of Po=2Eet
><https://en=2Ebitcoin=2Eit/wiki/OP_RETURN#OP_RETURN_prefixes>=2E At Po=2E=
et we
>use
>colored coins
><https://github=2Ecom/poetapp/node/blob/3c905bc5dbd3722ad39ac68041d9f2a09=
9e5e84c/src/BlockchainWriter/ClaimController=2Ets#L101-L110>
>to
>store data on the Bitcoin blockchain with prefix "POET"=2E
>
>I've read in an old version of the OP_RETURN entry of the bitcoin wiki
><https://en=2Ebitcoin=2Eit/w/index=2Ephp?title=3DOP_RETURN&oldid=3D62560>=
 that
>*protocols
>wishing to claim OP_RETURN prefixes should use the standard Bitcoin
>Improvement Proposals process*=2E
>
>That entry seems to have changed recently
><https://en=2Ebitcoin=2Eit/wiki/OP_RETURN#OP_RETURN_prefixes>, no longer
>stating that we should follow the BIP process, and I haven't been able
>to
>find any existing BIP claiming an OP_RETURN prexif, but for the sake of
>thoroughness I'd like to ask for your help or confirmation here=2E
>
>Should we actually be using the BIP process to claim a prefix?

It's better if you don't use a prefix at all from a censorship resistance =
and anonymity perspective; you're application should not require a prefix f=
or technical reasons=2E

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