From 79f4e229096e305effddeba149ccdbf6525ee604 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Garzik Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 02:51:52 -0400 Subject: Add BIP XX - 2MB block size limit increase --- bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+) create mode 100644 bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki diff --git a/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki b/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ad9a423 --- /dev/null +++ b/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +
+  BIP: XX
+  Title: Block size increase to 2MB
+  Author: Jeff Garzik 
+  Status: Draft
+  Type: Standards Track
+  Created: 2015-06-23
+
+ +==Abstract== + +Increase total amount of transaction data permitted in a block from 1MB to 2MB on November 11, 2015. + +==Motivation== + +# Exercise network upgrade procedure. +# Continue current economic policy of low fee pressure on average. + +==Specification== + +# Maximum block size permitted to be valid is 1MB. +# Increase this maximum to 2MB on November 11, 2015 at 00:00:00 UTC. +# Increase maximum block sigops by similar factor, preserving SIZE/50 formula. + +==Backward compatibility== + +Older clients are not compatible with this change. The first block exceeding 1,000,000 bytes will partition older clients off the new network. + +==Discussion== + +In the short term, an increase is needed to continue to facilitate +network growth, and buy time for more comprehensive solutions to be +developed. This continues the current economic policies with regards to +fees, matching market expectations and preventing market disruption. + +In the long term, continued direct management of this limit is a moral hazard that clouds free market input and prevents a healthy fee market from developing. This area of code should be transitioned away from direct management. + +==Implementation== + +https://github.com/jgarzik/bitcoin/tree/2015_2mb_blocksize + -- cgit v1.2.3 From 46e70a9a97af23014b456ff9bf5dd9e232b41421 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Garzik Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 02:54:09 -0400 Subject: BIP XX - add growth point --- bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki b/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki index ad9a423..dbca532 100644 --- a/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki +++ b/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki @@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ Increase total amount of transaction data permitted in a block from 1MB to 2MB o ==Motivation== -# Exercise network upgrade procedure. +# Enable network growth. # Continue current economic policy of low fee pressure on average. +# Exercise network upgrade procedure. ==Specification== -- cgit v1.2.3 From 188ee9e718dc12c34d86c2f4886c79c476437f0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Garzik Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 18:18:39 -0400 Subject: bip-XX-2mb assigned BIP number 102. --- bip-0102.mediawiki | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki | 42 ------------------------------------------ 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-) create mode 100644 bip-0102.mediawiki delete mode 100644 bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki diff --git a/bip-0102.mediawiki b/bip-0102.mediawiki new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6694cb8 --- /dev/null +++ b/bip-0102.mediawiki @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +
+  BIP: 102
+  Title: Block size increase to 2MB
+  Author: Jeff Garzik 
+  Status: Draft
+  Type: Standards Track
+  Created: 2015-06-23
+
+ +==Abstract== + +Increase total amount of transaction data permitted in a block from 1MB to 2MB on November 11, 2015. + +==Motivation== + +# Enable network growth. +# Continue current economic policy of low fee pressure on average. +# Exercise network upgrade procedure. + +==Specification== + +# Maximum block size permitted to be valid is 1MB. +# Increase this maximum to 2MB on November 11, 2015 at 00:00:00 UTC. +# Increase maximum block sigops by similar factor, preserving SIZE/50 formula. + +==Backward compatibility== + +Older clients are not compatible with this change. The first block exceeding 1,000,000 bytes will partition older clients off the new network. + +==Discussion== + +In the short term, an increase is needed to continue to facilitate +network growth, and buy time for more comprehensive solutions to be +developed. This continues the current economic policies with regards to +fees, matching market expectations and preventing market disruption. + +In the long term, continued direct management of this limit is a moral hazard that clouds free market input and prevents a healthy fee market from developing. This area of code should be transitioned away from direct management. + +==Implementation== + +https://github.com/jgarzik/bitcoin/tree/2015_2mb_blocksize + diff --git a/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki b/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki deleted file mode 100644 index dbca532..0000000 --- a/bip-XX-2mb.mediawiki +++ /dev/null @@ -1,42 +0,0 @@ -
-  BIP: XX
-  Title: Block size increase to 2MB
-  Author: Jeff Garzik 
-  Status: Draft
-  Type: Standards Track
-  Created: 2015-06-23
-
- -==Abstract== - -Increase total amount of transaction data permitted in a block from 1MB to 2MB on November 11, 2015. - -==Motivation== - -# Enable network growth. -# Continue current economic policy of low fee pressure on average. -# Exercise network upgrade procedure. - -==Specification== - -# Maximum block size permitted to be valid is 1MB. -# Increase this maximum to 2MB on November 11, 2015 at 00:00:00 UTC. -# Increase maximum block sigops by similar factor, preserving SIZE/50 formula. - -==Backward compatibility== - -Older clients are not compatible with this change. The first block exceeding 1,000,000 bytes will partition older clients off the new network. - -==Discussion== - -In the short term, an increase is needed to continue to facilitate -network growth, and buy time for more comprehensive solutions to be -developed. This continues the current economic policies with regards to -fees, matching market expectations and preventing market disruption. - -In the long term, continued direct management of this limit is a moral hazard that clouds free market input and prevents a healthy fee market from developing. This area of code should be transitioned away from direct management. - -==Implementation== - -https://github.com/jgarzik/bitcoin/tree/2015_2mb_blocksize - -- cgit v1.2.3