On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 04:47:33PM +0000, alicexbt via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> Hi AJ,
> 
> I like the idea and agree with everything you shared in the email except one 
> thing:
> 
> > So I'm switching inquisition over to having a dedicated "IANA"-ish
> > thing that's independent of BIP process nonsense. It's at:
> > 
> > * https://github.com/bitcoin-inquisition/binana
> 
> I think "authority" is a strong word especially in bitcoin and this process 
> could even work with BINN (Bitcoin Inquisition Numbers And Names). IANA (a 
> function of ICANN) is different thing altogether which was founded by US 
> government.

Bitcoin Inquisition is based on signet, which is a centralized blockchain for
testing run by a central authority whose consensus is based on signatures from
that authority. Using the term "authority" in this context is fine.

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