On Wed, Apr 05, 2023 at 02:54:15PM -0400, Murch via bitcoin-dev wrote: > Hey everyone, > > Over the years, I have participated in a few conversations about various > aspects of transactions. Often a chunk of the conversation is spent on > establishing a shared vocabulary. There are many competing terms—e.g. I can > think of at least three additional terms that refer to `scriptPubKey`. > > I’ve drafted an informational BIP that proposes terminology for various > components and aspects of transactions. As some established terms are > already contradictory, the proposal does not aim for a perfectly consistent > selection of terms, but rather just to establish a shared vocabulary to > avoid confusion. > > Draft: https://github.com/Xekyo/bips/pull/1 > > Please let me know whether you’d be interested in the creation of such a > BIP. > I would be interested in such a BIP existing. I will leave to others the hard work of bikeshedding every single term. Cheers -- Andrew Poelstra Director of Research, Blockstream Email: apoelstra at wpsoftware.net Web: https://www.wpsoftware.net/andrew The sun is always shining in space -Justin Lewis-Webster