From: Andreas Schildbach <andreas@schildbach•de>
To: bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] BIP 70 refund field
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 21:56:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lh4nma$h3e$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5335BD17.6050408@plan99.net>
On 03/28/2014 07:19 PM, Mike Hearn wrote:
>> Ok, why don't fix this in the spec for now, by defining a fixed expiry
>> time. In the EU, most products are covered by a 2 years warranty, so it
>> seems appropriate to pick 2.5 years (30 months) -- allowing for some
>> time to ship the product back and forth.
>
> Yeah I was thinking something like that on the walk home. But 2 years is
> a long time. Do we have enough RAM for that?
It depends on usage stats, script size, etc...
> Plus warranties usually
> result in the defective goods being replaced rather than a monetary
> refund, right?
Usually yes. The next smaller "unit of time" in Germany would be two
weeks, the so-called "Fernabsatzgesetz". It allows you to send back
mail-orders and usually you want the money back. Don't know if that made
it into EU law or how it applies to other countries.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-28 20:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-28 11:07 Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 11:25 ` Andreas Schildbach
2014-03-28 11:31 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 16:59 ` Andreas Schildbach
2014-03-28 18:19 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 20:56 ` Andreas Schildbach [this message]
2014-03-29 9:27 ` Roy Badami
2014-03-29 13:29 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-30 17:21 ` Andreas Schildbach
2014-03-28 11:38 ` Wladimir
2014-03-28 11:45 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-28 11:46 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 11:54 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-28 12:27 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 12:55 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-28 13:00 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 13:09 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-28 11:30 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-28 13:18 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-28 14:01 ` Gavin Andresen
2014-03-28 14:06 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 14:27 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-28 15:23 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 15:26 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-28 16:34 ` Mike Hearn
2014-03-28 16:45 ` Tamas Blummer
2014-03-31 9:23 ` Peter Todd
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