readme: Clarify status for formally accepted BIPs #519

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  1. wbnns commented at 1:49 am on April 13, 2017: contributor
    In the table there are some BIPs with a status of Active, and others with a status of Final. Just wanted to submit this slight text change for review to the README to indicate that both mean a BIP is formally accepted.
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    1@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ People wishing to submit BIPs, first should propose their idea or document to th
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    3 We are fairly liberal with approving BIPs, and try not to be too involved in decision making on behalf of the community. The exception is in very rare cases of dispute resolution when a decision is contentious and cannot be agreed upon. In those cases, the conservative option will always be preferred.
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    5-Having a BIP here does not make it a formally accepted standard until its status becomes Active. For a BIP to become Active requires the mutual consent of the community.
    6+Having a BIP here does not make it a formally accepted standard until its status becomes Final or Active. For a BIP to become Final or Active it requires the mutual consent of the community.
    


    luke-jr commented at 3:40 pm on April 20, 2017:
    Not all BIPs require consent of the community.

    wbnns commented at 11:53 pm on May 14, 2017:
    @luke-jr Heya Luke, thank you for the review. I’ve revised this based on your feedback.
  3. luke-jr added the label enhancement on Apr 20, 2017
  4. readme: Clarify status for formally accepted BIPs
    In the table there are some BIPs with a status of Active, and others
    with a status of Final. Just wanted to submit this slight text change
    for review to the README to indicate that both mean a BIP is formally
    accepted.
    70c4261e09
  5. wbnns force-pushed on May 14, 2017
  6. luke-jr merged this on May 15, 2017
  7. luke-jr closed this on May 15, 2017

  8. wbnns deleted the branch on May 15, 2017

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