BIP 177 is NOT assigned. Do not self-assign BIP numbers!
Please read BIP 2:
https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0002.mediawiki
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Luke
On Sunday 24 December 2017 2:57:38 AM Damian Williamson via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> BIP 177: UTPFOTIB - Use Transaction Priority For Ordering Transactions In
> Blocks
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> This BIP proposes to address the issue of transactional reliability in
> Bitcoin, where valid transactions may be stuck in the mempool for extended
> periods.
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> There are two key issues to be resolved:
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> 1. The current transaction bandwidth limit.
> 2. The current ad-hoc methods of including transactions in blocks
> resulting in variable and confusing confirmation times for valid
> transactions, including transactions with a valid fee that may never
> confirm.
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> It is important with any change to protect the value of fees as these will
> eventually be the only payment that miners receive. Rather than an auction
> model for limited bandwidth, the proposal results in a stable fee for
> priority service auction model.
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> I will post the full proposal up on to my blog in the coming days and,
> re-review incorporating feedback that I have received on and off thread.
> It would not be true to suggest that all feedback received has been
> entirely positive although, most of it has been constructive.
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> The previous threads for this BIP are available here:
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https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/2017-December/subje
> ct.html
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> Regards,
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> Damian Williamson