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diff --git a/bip-0002.mediawiki b/bip-0002.mediawiki index c9e817d..b73f2d4 100644 --- a/bip-0002.mediawiki +++ b/bip-0002.mediawiki @@ -387,6 +387,18 @@ Why is Public Domain no longer acceptable for new BIPs? * In some jurisdictions, public domain is not recognised as a legitimate legal action, leaving the BIP simply copyrighted with no redistribution or modification allowed at all. +==Changes from BIP 1== + +* Acceptable licenses are redefined entirely, allowing a wide variety of open licenses, while prohibiting the problematic older choices. +* An implementation is now required (when applicable) before BIPs can proceed to Accepted Status. +* The License preamble headers have been added. +* BIP Comments are newly introduced. +* Non-image auxiliary files are permitted in the bip-XXXX subdirectory. +* The Post-History header may be provided as a link instead of a simple date. +* The Resolution header has been dropped, as it is not applicable to a decentralised system where no authority exists to make final decisions. +* Email addresses are now required for authors. +* Markdown format is no longer permitted for BIPs. + ==See Also== * [[bip-0001.mediawiki|BIP 1: BIP Purpose and Guidelines]] |