From corne at bitonic.nl Mon Aug 27 13:22:49 2018 From: corne at bitonic.nl (=?UTF-8?Q?Corn=c3=a9_Plooy?=) Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 15:22:49 +0200 Subject: [Lightning-dev] Including a Protocol for splicing to BOLT In-Reply-To: <87o9dot0a3.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87efgmh5ob.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> <87y3esigat.fsf@gmail.com> <878t6r3638.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> <87po021r5b.fsf@rustcorp.com.au> <5f05d5fb-93ec-b64c-35bb-017257771ecc@bitonic.nl> <87o9dot0a3.fsf@gmail.com> Message-ID: Now that you remind me of the wiki: I remember we discussed this before, so maybe I was just repeating myself (sorry). It is true the wiki should be more prominent. CJP Op 27-08-18 om 15:19 schreef Christian Decker: > Corn? Plooy via Lightning-dev > writes: >>> Aside from that, spontaneous payments is amongst the most request feature >>> request I get from users and developers. >> A while ago I realized that spontaneous payments (without proof of >> payment, mostly for donations only) can be realized quite easily if the >> payer generates the preimage and hash, and includes the preimage in the >> sphinx message to the payee node. If the payee node recognizes the >> sphinx message format, it can use the preimage to claim the payment. >> >> CJP > You mean like we describe in the Brainstorming wiki [1]? We definitely > need to make the Wiki more prominent :-) > > [1] https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lightning-rfc/wiki/Brainstorming#passing-a-transfer-secret-in-the-onion