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From: Matt Corallo <lf-lists@mattcorallo•com>
To: Brandon Black <freedom@reardencode•com>
Cc: Murch <murch@murch•one>, bitcoindev@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [bitcoindev] Re: Adding New BIP Editors
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:04:07 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9ebd08b0-7680-4896-aad3-1c225b764bcb@mattcorallo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZgWRu32FXzqqg69V@console>

Nothing against Jon specifically, but I don't see how this is relevant to a BIP editor. BIP editors 
are not responsible for opining on the merit of a proposal. Their job is to assign numbers and 
occasionally suggest copy edits to ensure the documents are of high quality and readability.

Matt

On 3/28/24 11:50 AM, Brandon Black wrote:
> I agree with Matt's suggestions, and also support Jon Atack as a BIP
> editor.
> 
> * Jon's work in bitcoin has focused on practical concerns of users of
> the bitcoin software, a valuable perspective for the BIP process as
> well. He's been a steady contributor to the bitcoin node software for 4
> continuous years, this steadiness would be a boon to the BIP process.
> 
> Best,
> 
> --Brandon
> 
> On 2024-03-27 (Wed) at 19:54:53 -0400, Matt Corallo wrote:
>> Seems reasonable to me.
>>
>> While there are plenty of competent technical folks who would make fine BIP
>> editors, I'd suggest Kanzure and Murch as clear candidates over others:
>>
>>   * Kanzure has been around for longer than any other candidate as far as I
>> can tell, and has certainly seen more proposals for changes to Bitcoin than
>> anyone. This makes him a great candidate to point new BIP authors to
>> appropriate citations. Similarly, he has a long history of being very
>> responsive, which I believe is part of the goal in appointing new editors
>> here.
>>   * Murch similarly has lots of experience dealing with lots of various ideas
>> around Bitcoin, but importantly here also has worked extensively to document
>> appropriate terminology for all things Bitcoin [1]. This makes him an
>> excellent copy editor of Bitcoin technical proposals, which is basically the
>> only thing the BIP editors are supposed to do.
>>
>> While there are a handful of other candidates mentioned in this thread who
>> are technically quite competent, that isn't really the relevant criteria for
>> BIP editors.
>>
>> Matt
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/murchandamus/bips/pull/1/files

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-28 20:17 UTC|newest]

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2024-02-27 22:40   ` Luke Dashjr
2024-02-27 22:57     ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-02-27 23:26     ` Steve Lee
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2024-02-28 16:31     ` Tim Ruffing
2024-03-07 20:56       ` Antoine Riard
2024-03-14 11:56       ` Chris Stewart
2024-03-27 21:25         ` Murch
2024-03-27 23:36           ` Keagan McClelland
2024-03-27 23:39           ` John C. Vernaleo
2024-03-28 13:02             ` Murch
2024-03-28 16:09               ` /dev /fd0
2024-03-28 20:04                 ` Matt Corallo
2024-03-28 20:31                   ` Antoine Riard
2024-03-28 20:59                   ` John C. Vernaleo
2024-03-28 21:19                     ` Matt Corallo
2024-03-29  2:34                     ` Michael Folkson
2024-03-29  5:24                   ` /dev /fd0
2024-03-29 21:08                     ` Antoine Riard
2024-03-30 11:51                       ` Michael Folkson
2024-03-30 20:01                         ` Antoine Riard
2024-03-31 16:01                           ` Michael Folkson
2024-04-01 20:14                             ` Antoine Riard
2024-04-07 10:11                             ` Ali Sherief
2024-04-01 21:13                   ` David A. Harding
2024-04-01 23:55                     ` /dev /fd0
2024-04-02  0:37                       ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-02 13:49                         ` /dev /fd0
2024-04-02 14:28                           ` Luke Dashjr
2024-04-02 15:13                             ` Gloria Zhao
2024-04-02 15:39                               ` Luke Dashjr
2024-04-03 15:03                                 ` Murch
2024-04-02  8:18                     ` Michael Folkson
2024-04-02 14:24                     ` nvk
2024-04-11 14:22                       ` Sergi Delgado Segura
2024-04-15 17:50                         ` Matt Corallo
2024-04-16 12:34                           ` Tim Ruffing
2024-04-16 13:32                             ` NVK
2024-04-16 17:08                         ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-17 23:58                           ` 'nsvrn' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-19 22:32                           ` Olaoluwa Osuntokun
2024-04-20 19:14                           ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-20 19:48                             ` NVK
2024-04-20 19:59                             ` Michael Folkson
2024-04-20 20:59                               ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-20 20:46                             ` Steve Lee
2024-04-20 21:08                               ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-20 21:11                                 ` Steve Lee
2024-04-20 21:37                                   ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-20 22:03                                     ` Steve Lee
2024-04-20 22:47                                       ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-22  2:44                                         ` Steve Lee
2024-04-20 22:21                                 ` Michael Folkson
2024-04-20 23:05                                   ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-21 11:43                                     ` Michael Folkson
2024-04-21 16:39                                       ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-21 17:57                                         ` Michael Folkson
2024-04-21 18:47                                           ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-21 19:18                                             ` Michael Folkson
2024-04-21 20:48                                             ` Antoine Riard
2024-04-21 23:01                             ` Matt Corallo
2024-04-22  0:06                               ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-22  4:28                             ` Ali Sherief
2024-04-23 22:15                             ` Anthony Towns
2024-04-25  6:42                               ` Antoine Riard
2024-03-29 22:17               ` Keagan McClelland
2024-03-30  4:04               ` Peter Todd
2024-04-01 18:42               ` Jonas Nick
2024-03-27 23:54           ` Matt Corallo
2024-03-28 15:50             ` Brandon Black
2024-03-28 19:42               ` Antoine Riard
2024-03-28 20:04               ` Matt Corallo [this message]
2024-04-02 13:17                 ` [bitcoindev] Time for an update to BIP2? Tim Ruffing
2024-04-03 19:44                   ` Pieter Wuille
2024-04-04  5:00                     ` Anthony Towns
2024-04-04  9:09                       ` Niklas Goegge
2024-04-04 12:58                         ` [bitcoindev] Adding New BIP Editors 0xB10C
2024-05-13 18:33                       ` [bitcoindev] Time for an update to BIP2? Murch
2024-04-01 18:41             ` [bitcoindev] Re: Adding New BIP Editors Murch
2024-03-31 17:01           ` 'Ava Chow' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-04-01  6:21             ` /dev /fd0
2024-04-01 11:58             ` Michael Folkson
2024-04-03 16:58             ` Juan Galt
2024-04-03 17:24               ` Vasil Dimov
2024-04-03 18:34                 ` 'Fabian' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-03-07 22:39     ` Keagan McClelland
2024-02-27 21:33 ` [bitcoindev] " 'Antoine Poinsot' via Bitcoin Development Mailing List
2024-02-27 21:48   ` Greg Tonoski
2024-02-27 23:10 ` [bitcoindev] " /dev /fd0
2024-02-28  4:22 ` /dev /fd0
2024-03-09 10:46 ` Michael Folkson
2024-03-10 17:27   ` Bitcoin Error Log
2024-03-11 16:48   ` Jon A
2024-04-05 19:18 ` Larry Ruane

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