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bip-0002: Add summary of changes vs BIP 1
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* 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.
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==Changes from BIP 1==
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* Acceptable licenses are redefined entirely, allowing a wide variety of open licenses, while prohibiting the problematic older choices.
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* An implementation is now required (when applicable) before BIPs can proceed to Accepted Status.
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* The License preamble headers have been added.
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* BIP Comments are newly introduced.
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* Non-image auxiliary files are permitted in the bip-XXXX subdirectory.
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* The Post-History header may be provided as a link instead of a simple date.
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* The Resolution header has been dropped, as it is not applicable to a decentralised system where no authority exists to make final decisions.
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* Email addresses are now required for authors.
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* Markdown format is no longer permitted for BIPs.
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==See Also==
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* [[bip-0001.mediawiki|BIP 1: BIP Purpose and Guidelines]]

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