The relevant changes from this discussion about short 1-byte message
type IDs are now in a PR for the bips repo:
https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/1428
On 2/21/23 08:03, Anthony Towns via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2023 at 03:22:30PM +, Pieter Wuille via bitcoin-dev wrote:
>> On S
Attempting to summarize the thread thus far:
Problem:
- 1 byte message type IDs are lacking a co-ordination mechanism when multiple
in-flight BIPs are proposing new message types as the id space is reduced form
12 ASCII bytes to 1 byte.
- 1 byte IDs are scarce and should be allocated judiciousl
Hi all,
We have refreshed the proposal for BIP324, a new bitcoin P2P protocol
featuring opportunistic encryption, a mild bandwidth reduction, and the
ability
to negotiate upgrades before exchanging application messages. We'd like
to invite community members to review the BIP[1] and the related Bit