From df21b4ce4592ad7f03b0132345b522ad881dbb82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Giannis Dzegoutanis <erasmospunk@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2014 12:04:44 +0200
Subject: BIP 44 - Specify that this BIP is not a central repository for
 registered coin types. Provide links to the central repo.

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 bip-0044.mediawiki | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/bip-0044.mediawiki b/bip-0044.mediawiki
index df6f8e6..4a8b321 100644
--- a/bip-0044.mediawiki
+++ b/bip-0044.mediawiki
@@ -127,8 +127,8 @@ an external chain by generating a new address.
 
 ==Registered coin types==
 
-These are the registered coin types for usage in level 2 of BIP44 described in
-chapter "Coin type" above.
+These are the default registered coin types for usage in level 2 of BIP44
+described in chapter "Coin type" above.
 
 All these constants are used as hardened derivation.
 
@@ -146,6 +146,14 @@ All these constants are used as hardened derivation.
 |Bitcoin Testnet
 |}
 
+This BIP is not a central directory for the registered coin types, please
+visit Satoshi Labs that maintains the full list:
+
+[[http://doc.satoshilabs.com/slips/slip-0044.html|SLIP-0044 : Registered coin types for BIP-0044]]
+
+To register a new coin type, an existing wallet that implements the standard
+is required. This can be done [[https://github.com/satoshilabs/docs/blob/master/slips/slip-0044.rst|here]].
+
 ==Examples==
 
 {|
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