# Meta **URL:** https://delvingbitcoin.org/c/meta/2.md [Latest](https://delvingbitcoin.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://delvingbitcoin.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://delvingbitcoin.org/tags.md) --- ## [Welcome to Delving Bitcoin!](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/welcome-to-delving-bitcoin/7)
**Author:** [@system](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2022, 7:05am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/welcome-to-delving-bitcoin/7 "2022-08-24T07:05:45Z")
This site is for technical discussions with the goal of understanding Bitcoin and helping it last for the long term. When starting a post here, try to make it at the level of giving a presentation to a smart audience, p… --- ## [About the Meta category](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/about-the-meta-category/1)
**Author:** [@system](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0
Discussion about this site, its organization, how it works, and how we can improve it. --- ## [Public archive for Delving Bitcoin](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/public-archive-for-delving-bitcoin/87)
**Author:** [@jamesob](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/jamesob)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/public-archive-for-delving-bitcoin/87 "2026-06-23T14:04:08Z")
It would be great to have a public archive of the posts here, so that if this site goes away, we still have all the content, and it is searchable by indexers like https://bitcoinsearch.xyz. As far as I can tell, there… --- ## [Where to post information about new protocol releases?](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/where-to-post-information-about-new-protocol-releases/1087)
**Author:** [@dr-orlovsky](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/dr-orlovsky)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 9:37pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/where-to-post-information-about-new-protocol-releases/1087 "2025-07-11T21:37:45Z")
For instance, we work on a number of Layer 2 and 3 Bitcoin protocols, including RGB smart contracts, new rust Lightning implementation (LNP), bitcoin-bases self-sovereign identitites (SSI) etc. What is the best category … --- ## [Workgroup lifecycle](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/workgroup-lifecycle/598)
**Author:** [@ajtowns](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ajtowns)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/workgroup-lifecycle/598 "2025-01-13T08:47:28Z")
I’ve just closed out the cluster mempool working group, and thought it might be interesting to document the lifecycle it went through: Initial private group: created a wg-cluster-mempool category for posting ideas w… --- ## [End of 2024 site statistics](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/end-of-2024-site-statistics/1356)
**Author:** [@ajtowns](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ajtowns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2025, 11:23pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/end-of-2024-site-statistics/1356 "2025-01-02T23:23:07Z")
Apparently end of year site statistics is a thing. Here’s delving’s stats for daily logged in user visits, aggregated for each month, for the past two years. data: - x: \['2023-01', '2023-02', '2023-05', '2023-06… --- ## [Support for graphing data](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/support-for-graphing-data/1180)
**Author:** [@ajtowns](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ajtowns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 6:45am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/support-for-graphing-data/1180 "2024-10-04T06:45:12Z")
One thing I’ve been wishing for is support for graphing data in a traditional x-y plot with just text markup and not having to generate a png externally or similar. Eventually I gave up and wrote my own discourse compone… --- ## [Flagging posts/topics](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/flagging-posts-topics/1085)
**Author:** [@ajtowns](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ajtowns)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 12:02am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/flagging-posts-topics/1085 "2024-08-22T00:02:48Z")
Hey all, I’ve changed the “inappropriate” flag (“This post contains content that a reasonable person would consider offensive, abusive, to be hateful conduct or a violation of our community guidelines”) to a slightly mo… --- ## [Should there be a "Network Data" category?](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/should-there-be-a-network-data-category/348)
**Author:** [@0xB10C](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/0xB10C)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/should-there-be-a-network-data-category/348 "2024-06-13T15:45:32Z")
What do you think about adding a category about Bitcoin (network) data with the primary goal of requesting/sharing/discussing data (unprocessed or processed as, e.g, graphs) related to Bitcoin development? Personally, I… --- ## [Project categories?](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/project-categories/162)
**Author:** [@ajtowns](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ajtowns)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 12:25pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/project-categories/162 "2024-05-28T12:25:42Z")
What do people think about adding categories for bitcoin-related projects? I’ve been thinking about adding one for bitcoin-inquisition for announcements/discussions, and maybe it would be interesting for other projects … --- ## [Subscript rendering in graph broken in Safari](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/subscript-rendering-in-graph-broken-in-safari/608)
**Author:** [@sjors](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/sjors)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/subscript-rendering-in-graph-broken-in-safari/608 "2024-04-15T15:20:13Z")
While reading @sipa’s post on cluster mempool I noticed a glitch: Strangely in Safari on macOS 13.6.4 and 14.3.1 the subscripts numbers are missing from the graph. They seem to get bunched in the top-left corner: T… --- ## [Raw markup icon for topics/comments](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/raw-markup-icon-for-topics-comments/517)
**Author:** [@ajtowns](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ajtowns)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2024, 9:52am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/raw-markup-icon-for-topics-comments/517 "2024-02-02T09:52:01Z")
There’s now a little “Raw Post” icon hidden in the “…” at the bottom of each comment that lets you see the raw markup text for a post/comment. Useful for copying LaTeX or mermaid source, hopefully. --- ## [Mailing list mode](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/mailing-list-mode/245)
**Author:** [@ajtowns](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ajtowns)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 3:39pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/mailing-list-mode/245 "2024-01-30T15:39:51Z")
I’ve turned off the “disable mailing list mode” switch. Not super convinced that’s a good idea: subscribing to tags or categories seems like a better bet in general, and most of the comments I’ve seen about it seem negat… --- ## [Can we get a Lightning Protocol Design Category/WG?](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/can-we-get-a-lightning-protocol-design-category-wg/242)
**Author:** [@ProofOfKeags](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ProofOfKeags)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 2:47am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/can-we-get-a-lightning-protocol-design-category-wg/242 "2023-12-05T02:47:31Z")
Title says it all. The Lightning-Dev ML is considering moving over to doing work here. I don’t know if it should be in the Protocol Design category as a working group or if it should be its own category. --- ## [This is a shitpost thread](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/this-is-a-shitpost-thread/249)
**Author:** [@roasbeef](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/roasbeef)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 11:52pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/this-is-a-shitpost-thread/249 "2023-12-04T23:52:27Z")
This is a shit post thread to get a feel of the forum, and also how the mailing list mode works in practice (I activated it before making this thread). In particular, I want to see how the emails are sent: if they inclu… --- ## [Post editing timeframe](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/post-editing-timeframe/222)
**Author:** [@ajtowns](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/ajtowns)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2023, 9:46pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/post-editing-timeframe/222 "2023-12-04T21:46:24Z")
(From B'SST plugins for covenant opcodes - #6 by dgpv) “Trusted” users can edit posts for up to 30 days by the looks of things, after that you can only post comments. Does that seem sensible, or worth changing? (It’s e… --- ## [Mixer discussions banned on Bitcointalk](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/mixer-discussions-banned-on-bitcointalk/231)
**Author:** [@EthnTuttle](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/EthnTuttle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2023, 9:32am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/mixer-discussions-banned-on-bitcointalk/231 "2023-12-02T09:32:11Z")
In light of this, I am curious as to the stance Delving Bitcoin takes on the matter? --- ## [Glad to see another bitcoin forum](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/glad-to-see-another-bitcoin-forum/184)
**Author:** [@YuckFou](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/YuckFou)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 13, 2023, 12:53am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/glad-to-see-another-bitcoin-forum/184 "2023-11-13T00:53:42Z")
Hi everyone. I randomly surfed upon this site after seeing a link to it on Banned from r/bitcoin for commenting about my own open source code \\ stacker news ~bitcoin I like the forum software. What kind of software ru… --- ## [Wondering about the scope of the forum](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/wondering-about-the-scope-of-the-forum/116)
**Author:** [@thunderbiscuit](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/thunderbiscuit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2023, 7:21am UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/wondering-about-the-scope-of-the-forum/116 "2023-10-02T07:21:24Z")
Hi there! Thank you for building this forum. I love the idea of a modern space to host high quality discussions around bitcoin that’s longer form than Twitter and not as hard to follow as the mailing list. I read the for… --- ## [New user link limitation](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/new-user-link-limitation/103)
**Author:** [@EthnTuttle](https://delvingbitcoin.org/u/EthnTuttle)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://delvingbitcoin.org/t/new-user-link-limitation/103 "2023-09-30T12:00:57Z")
I just drafted a post and went to submit the topic but encountered an error that I could only submit a post with two links as a new user. I understand this is to prevent spam, but: Is there a way to submit a draft for r…