Re: [bitcoin-dev] Refreshed BIP324

2023-02-28 Thread Dhruv M via bitcoin-dev
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

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Refreshed BIP324

2023-02-16 Thread Dhruv M via bitcoin-dev
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

[bitcoin-dev] Refreshed BIP324

2022-10-08 Thread Dhruv M via bitcoin-dev
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