From 2b0d7d70e2fc53349492c03fbb16340cc06e5b15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jan=20=C4=8Capek?= Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 15:18:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] bip 310 - add assigned number, ellaborate on mining.capabilities incompatibility --- bip-stratum-extension.mediawiki => bip-0310.mediawiki | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) rename bip-stratum-extension.mediawiki => bip-0310.mediawiki (96%) diff --git a/bip-stratum-extension.mediawiki b/bip-0310.mediawiki similarity index 96% rename from bip-stratum-extension.mediawiki rename to bip-0310.mediawiki index 0c2c4097..33cd8fc4 100644 --- a/bip-stratum-extension.mediawiki +++ b/bip-0310.mediawiki @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ 
-  BIP: ????
+  BIP: 310
   Layer: Applications
   Title: Stratum protocol extensions
   Author: Pavel Moravec 
@@ -271,6 +271,15 @@ Miner provides additional text-based information.
 * '''"info.hw-id"''' (OPTIONAL, ''String'')
 ::- Unique  identifier of the mining device
 
+==Compatibility==
+
+Currently, there is a similar protocol feature '''mining.capabilities''' that
+was intended for various protocol extensions.  However, '''mining.configure'''
+is incompatible with this feature as it requires a server response confirming
+all accepted/negotatied extensions. The reason why we made it incompatible is
+that '''mining.capabilities''' request has no associated response.
+
+
 ==Copyright==
 
 This document is dual licensed as BSD 3-clause, and Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal.