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## Motivation
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BIP 2 was written over eight years ago, when providing a framework for
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facilitating the design and
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activation of protocol changes was a pressing concern. The resulting BIP Process did not meet the needs of some other BIP topics, e.g., BIPs describing interoperability standards for wallet software, unconcerned with changes to the base
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protocol. Moreover, the community has repeatedly debated the role of the BIP Editors, and aspects of the process
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specified by BIP 2 that did not seem to achieve their intended goals. This BIP sunsets aspects of the BIP 2 process
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BIP 2 was written in 2016.
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This BIP revisits aspects of the BIP 2 process
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that did not achieve broad adoption, reduces the judgment calls assigned to the BIP Editor role, delineates the
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BIP Types more clearly, and generalizes the process to better cover BIPs that do not aim to change the base protocol.
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BIP Types more clearly, and generalizes the BIP process to meet the community’s use of the repository.
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## Fundamentals
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