What I don't like about BUIP143 is that some BU devs want it to give them "carte blanche" to do a soft-fork against donation addresses.
I'm not at all sure that's needed, or a prudent countermeasure.
My thoughts
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Agreed on both main points you made. Blacklisting would be near impossible to implement *and* it introduces a new validation criteria as IFP proposal would have had. BUIP143 may have had an effect in helping IFP proponents to re-evaluate, thou
There is another major point, which occurred to me, which I will add as item 11/
