Support for payment metadata of LN invoices
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Description
Payment metadata is data that is encoded in an LN invoice that is supposed to be sent back to the entity that generated the invoice. This is useful for the invoice creator to not having to store invoice details or other data that can be derived from the metadata.
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Research direction
No repository files or tests are named. Start by reading the linked lightning/bolts#912 proposal and mapping its requirements to Electrum; done means LN invoices support the specified payment metadata behavior.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- blockchain, payments
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100