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The issue is not the usage from a user perspective; the issue is that it creates a fork, between clients that support this and clients that don’t. A client that shows edits will show an entirely different thing than a client that doesn’t.

Keeping kind 1 simple is crucial which is also why we don’t support markdown, html, and all kinds of bells and whistles.

If you increase the cost of running a node few people will.

If you increase the cost of creating a client few people will.

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Big Barry Bitcoin 1y ago

But tools like Nostr Development Kits will raise the bar from the other side.

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PABLOF7z 1y ago

You can’t depend on SDKs to abstract complexity; that’s the death of protocols because then the SDK becomes a choke point and developers using the SDK become captive, downstream, to the SDK.

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