On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 02:22:10AM +0100, Thomas Kerin via bitcoin-dev wrote: > ==Acknowledgements== > > Mark Friedenbach for designing and authoring the reference > implementation of this BIP. > > Thomas Kerin authored this BIP document. IIRC Gregory Maxwell came up with the actual idea in question, during a discussion between myself and Luke-Jr about incentives related to nTime on #bitcoin-dev or #bitcoin-wizards. He should get credit for it; I'll see if I can dig up a link to the discussion for historical interest. -- 'peter'[:-1]@petertodd.org 00000000000000000402fe6fb9ad613c93e12bddfc6ec02a2bd92f002050594d