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[79.135.106.99]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 4fb4d7f45d1cf-63e804c8aa7si54049a12.0.2025.10.25.13.43.17 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sat, 25 Oct 2025 13:43:17 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of dathonohm@proton.me designates 79.135.106.99 as permitted sender) client-ip=79.135.106.99; Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2025 20:43:11 +0000 To: "bitcoindev@googlegroups.com" From: dathonohm via Bitcoin Development Mailing List Subject: [bitcoindev] [BIP Proposal] Reduced Data Temporary Softfork Message-ID: Feedback-ID: 164672733:user:proton X-Pm-Message-ID: 5624ae9238f167156937edc2adb7bcad315dc005 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="b1=_ZZ30Za0lsCM9vGG45c6TFdg2ORx9Hflx2f9CwoVvvE" X-Original-Sender: dathonohm@proton.me X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@proton.me header.s=protonmail header.b=GSPRoRix; spf=pass (google.com: domain of dathonohm@proton.me designates 79.135.106.99 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=dathonohm@proton.me; dmarc=pass (p=QUARANTINE sp=QUARANTINE dis=NONE) header.from=proton.me X-Original-From: dathonohm@proton.me Reply-To: dathonohm@proton.me Precedence: list Mailing-list: list bitcoindev@googlegroups.com; contact bitcoindev+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 786775582512 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: , List-Unsubscribe: , X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) --b1=_ZZ30Za0lsCM9vGG45c6TFdg2ORx9Hflx2f9CwoVvvE Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi list - Due to Bitcoin Core v30 gaining in popularity, it has become necessary to m= ove forward on [luke-jr's ML proposal](https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull= /2017) to temporarily limit arbitrary data at the consensus level, which so= far has 3 weeks with no objections: https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/2017 The idea is to strongly re-affirm in consensus that bitcoin is money, not d= ata storage. It is implemented as a temporary softfork that can activate in= one of two different ways: proactive, or reactive. After a year, the soft fork expires, giving us time to come up with a more = permanent solution. The timeline is a bit tight, but I think everyone has incentives to support= a quick and orderly activation. Please feel free to leave a comment on the PR or reach out to me over email= with any feedback. There is much work still to do, so if you have some technical skills and wo= uld like to join in the effort with dev/testing, please reach out as well. Bitcoin is money. Sincerely, Dathon Ohm --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= Bitcoin Development Mailing List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an e= mail to bitcoindev+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bitcoindev/= AWiF9dIo9yjUF9RAs_NLwYdGK11BF8C8oEArR6Cys-rbcZ8_qs3RoJURqK3CqwCCWM_zwGFn5n3= RECW_j5hGS01ntGzPLptqcOyOejunYsU%3D%40proton.me. --b1=_ZZ30Za0lsCM9vGG45c6TFdg2ORx9Hflx2f9CwoVvvE Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi list -

Due to Bitcoin Core v30 gaining in popularity, it has= become necessary to move forward on luke-jr's ML proposal to temporarily l= imit arbitrary data at the consensus level, which so far has 3 weeks with n= o objections:

https= ://github.com/bitcoin/bips/pull/2017

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The idea is to strongly re-affirm in consensus that bitcoi= n is money, not data storage. It is implemented as a temporary softfork tha= t can activate in one of two different ways: proactive, or reactive.=

After a year, the soft fork ex= pires, giving us time to come up with a more permanent solution.

The timeline is a bit tight, but I= think everyone has incentives to support a quick and orderly activation.

Please feel free to leave a= comment on the PR or reach out to me over email with any feedback. 

There is much work still to do, so if you have= some technical skills and would like to join in the effort with dev/testin= g, please reach out as well.

Bitcoin is money= .

Sincerely,

Dathon Ohm

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