Return-Path: Received: from smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (smtp1.linux-foundation.org [172.17.192.35]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 88AF53EE for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2019 05:42:32 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: delayed 00:08:35 by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail.bluematt.me (mail.bluematt.me [69.59.18.99]) by smtp1.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 800805D3 for ; Tue, 15 Oct 2019 05:42:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [69.59.18.158] (unknown [69.59.18.158]) by mail.bluematt.me (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6A277CE11A; Tue, 15 Oct 2019 05:33:55 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Matt Corallo Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 22:33:53 -0700 Message-Id: References: In-Reply-To: To: Karl-Johan Alm , Bitcoin Protocol Discussion X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (17A860) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MIME_QP_LONG_LINE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on smtp1.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Is Signet Bitcoin? X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 05:42:32 -0000 Indeed, Signet is no less (or more) Bitcoin than a seed format or BIP 32. It= =E2=80=99s =E2=80=9Cnot Bitcoin=E2=80=9D but it=E2=80=99s certainly =E2=80=9C= interoperability for how to build good testing for Bitcoin=E2=80=9D. > On Oct 14, 2019, at 19:55, Karl-Johan Alm via bitcoin-dev wrote: >=20 > =EF=BB=BFHello, >=20 > The pull request to the bips repository for Signet has stalled, as the > maintainer isn't sure Signet should have a BIP at all, i.e. "is Signet > Bitcoin?". >=20 > My argument is that Signet is indeed Bitcoin and should have a BIP, as > this facilitates the interoperability between different software in > the Bitcoin space. >=20 > Feedback welcome, here or on the pull request itself: > https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/803 > _______________________________________________ > bitcoin-dev mailing list > bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org > https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev