> 0') someone has come up with a good idea (yay!)> 1') most of bitcoin is enthusiastically behind the idea
> 2') an enemy of bitcoin is essentially alone in trying to stop it
> 3') almost everyone remains enthusiastic, despite that guy's incoherent raving
> 4') nevertheless, the enemies of bitcoin should have the power to stop
the good idea
How do we know if someone is enemy or not in step 2 and step 4?
why bip 8:
- gives more power to users
- miners signaling is not considered voting
- less politics and controversies
During the taproot activation parameters meeting on 2021-02-16,
participants expressed their preferences with regards to BIP 8's lockinontimeout (LOT) parameter:
https://gist.github.com/achow101/3e179501290abb7049de198d46894c7c