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From: "Russell O'Connor" <roconnor@blockstream•com>
To: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion <bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] What to do when contentious soft fork activations are attempted
Date: Fri, 6 May 2022 14:23:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMZUoKnaj9eOkWcn5NaSJb+NtCe=5Uv_FZR-VAqR0De68G33hA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABm2gDp6YvV0ZLgW2Mzp8LivMM-KWjAA4ZmV1XO-6R+WuD9zEg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 2:01 PM Jorge Timón via bitcoin-dev <
bitcoin-dev@lists•linuxfoundation.org> wrote:

>
> Russell O'Connor wrote the definitive explanation for how ST arose in
>> the consensus process and how it was designed to make everyone
>> unhappy.  It's a great explanation of what we went through last year.
>>
>>   https://r6.ca/blog/20210615T191422Z.html
>>
>>     "On Building Consensus and Speedy Trial"
>>
>>     on | 2021-06-15T19:14:22Z
>>     by | Russell O'Connor
>>
>
> That's a lot of text, are you sure he said in there he designed speedy
> trial to make everyone unhappy?
> Well, if we're still talking about it, that proves that it failed at its
> own design criterion of failing fast.
>

Quoting from https://r6.ca/blog/20210615T191422Z.html:

> Speedy Trial’s design is not based on any sort of activation philosophy
about failing fast.

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-06 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-30  9:53 Michael Folkson
2022-05-01  1:20 ` alicexbt
2022-05-01 12:47   ` Jorge Timón
2022-05-03 14:36     ` Ryan Grant
2022-05-06 17:17       ` Jorge Timón
2022-05-06 18:23         ` Russell O'Connor [this message]
2022-05-06 22:44           ` Jorge Timón
2022-05-01 19:14   ` Billy Tetrud
     [not found] <mailman.53264.1651860071.8511.bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
2022-05-06 19:58 ` John Tromp
2022-05-07  1:57   ` Jorge Timón

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