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[69.59.18.99]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ec26-20020a05622a5b9a00b0043138879c53si19167qtb.1.2024.03.27.16.54.57 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 27 Mar 2024 16:54:57 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of lf-lists@mattcorallo.com designates 69.59.18.99 as permitted sender) client-ip=69.59.18.99; X-DKIM-Note: Keys used to sign are likely public at X-DKIM-Note: https://as397444.net/dkim/mattcorallo.com and X-DKIM-Note: https://as397444.net/dkim/clients.mail.as397444.net X-DKIM-Note: For more info, see https://as397444.net/dkim/ Received: by mail.as397444.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) (Exim) (envelope-from ) id 1rpd6c-00GOJd-2y; Wed, 27 Mar 2024 23:54:55 +0000 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:54:53 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [bitcoindev] Re: Adding New BIP Editors To: Murch , bitcoindev@googlegroups.com References: <2092f7ff-4860-47f8-ba1a-c9d97927551e@achow101.com> <9288df7b-f2e9-4106-b843-c1ff8f8a62a3@dashjr.org> <42e6c1d1d39d811e2fe7c4c5ce6e09c705bd3dbb.camel@timruffing.de> <52a0d792-d99f-4360-ba34-0b12de183fef@murch.one> Content-Language: en-US From: Matt Corallo In-Reply-To: <52a0d792-d99f-4360-ba34-0b12de183fef@murch.one> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Original-Sender: lf-lists@mattcorallo.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@mattcorallo.com header.s=1711581662 header.b=EwQ2WtmI; dkim=pass header.i=@clients.mail.as397444.net header.s=1711581664 header.b=UiN4iEA8; spf=pass (google.com: domain of lf-lists@mattcorallo.com designates 69.59.18.99 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=lf-lists@mattcorallo.com; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=REJECT dis=NONE) header.from=mattcorallo.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list bitcoindev@googlegroups.com; contact bitcoindev+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 786775582512 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: , List-Unsubscribe: , X-Spam-Score: -0.8 (/) Seems reasonable to me. While there are plenty of competent technical folks who would make fine BIP= editors, I'd suggest=20 Kanzure and Murch as clear candidates over others: * Kanzure has been around for longer than any other candidate as far as I= can tell, and has=20 certainly seen more proposals for changes to Bitcoin than anyone. This make= s him a great candidate=20 to point new BIP authors to appropriate citations. Similarly, he has a long= history of being very=20 responsive, which I believe is part of the goal in appointing new editors h= ere. * Murch similarly has lots of experience dealing with lots of various ide= as around Bitcoin, but=20 importantly here also has worked extensively to document appropriate termin= ology for all things=20 Bitcoin [1]. This makes him an excellent copy editor of Bitcoin technical p= roposals, which is=20 basically the only thing the BIP editors are supposed to do. While there are a handful of other candidates mentioned in this thread who = are technically quite=20 competent, that isn't really the relevant criteria for BIP editors. Matt [1] https://github.com/murchandamus/bips/pull/1/files On 3/27/24 5:25 PM, Murch wrote: > Hey everyone, >=20 > I wanted to check in on the topic adding BIP Editors. There seem to be a = number of candidates that=20 > are willing and able, and there seems to be broad agreement among the cur= rent editor, the readers of=20 > the repository, and the contributors to the repository that additional he= lp is desirable. >=20 > I have seen some support and reservations raised for pretty much every ca= ndidate. A few weeks have=20 > passed since this topic was last active. So far, there seems no clear pat= h forward. >=20 > If we are all just in a holding pattern, perhaps we could timebox this de= cision process: how about=20 > we invite arguments for and against any candidates in this thread until n= ext Friday EOD (April 5th).=20 > If any candidates find broad support, those candidates could be added as = new editors to the=20 > repository on the following Monday (April 8th). If none get broad support= , at least we=E2=80=99d be able to=20 > move on and try something else. >=20 > I propose that all editors share the same privileges, especially that any= editor may assign numbers=20 > to BIPs. If there is guidance to be provided on the process of assigning = numbers and number ranges=20 > for specific topics, it should be provided by then. If the editors decide= on a single number=20 > authority among themselves, that would also be fine as long as it doesn= =E2=80=99t become a bottleneck. >=20 > As Tim and Chris have suggested, it seems reasonable to me that assessmen= t of the technical=20 > soundness can be left to the audience. BIPs have been published in the re= pository and set to the=20 > "rejected" status before, so it=E2=80=99s not as if adding a BIP to the r= epository is treated as an=20 > unequivocal endorsement or implementation recommendation. >=20 > Cheers, > Murch >=20 >=20 > On 3/14/24 07:56, Chris Stewart wrote: >> I agree with Tim's thoughts here. >> >> I think Jon Atack, Reuben Somsen, Kanzure or Roasbeef would all make gre= at >> candidates. >> >> On Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 10:55:52=E2=80=AFAM UTC-6 Tim Ruffing = wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 2024-02-27 at 17:40 -0500, Luke Dashjr wrote: >>>> The hard part is evaluating >>>> if the new proposal meets the criteria - which definitely needs dev >>>> skills (mainly for technical soundness). >>> >>> I'm aware that checking technical soundness is in accordance with BIP2 >>> [1], but I believe that this is one of the main problems of the current >>> process, and I can imagine that this is what eats the time of editors. >>> >>> I'd prefer a BIP process in which the editors merely check that the >>> proposal is related to the Bitcoin ecosystem and meets some minimal >>> formal criteria that we already enforce now (i.e., is a full self- >>> contained document, has the required sections, etc...). This relieves >>> the editors not just from the effort, but also from the responsibility >>> to do so. Technical soundness should be evaluated by the audience of a >>> BIP, not by the editor. >>> >>> Best, >>> Tim >>> >>> >>> [1] BIP2 says: >>> "For each new BIP that comes in an editor does the following: >>> >>> - Read the BIP to check if it is ready: sound and complete. The ideas >>> must make technical sense, even if they don't seem likely to be >>> accepted. >>> [...]" >=20 --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= Bitcoin Development Mailing List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an e= mail to bitcoindev+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/= bitcoindev/f9435999-42df-46b5-86e2-7ba0336a9bf2%40mattcorallo.com.