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Registering a Pool: remove GitHub & TinyURL #1100

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  • I have read the How to Contribute.
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I removed Git as the recommended place for saving metadata and also removed any mention of TinyURL. As @SmaugPool mentioned here, TinyURL uses Cloudflare with occasional CAPTCHA for human verification, making it unsuitable for requests from automated APIs.

coincashew/coincashew#179

I decided to drop GitHub too, because Git was never a good place for metadata (Git has a rate limiter, for example, which might cause issues), especially now when there is no way to shorten URLs.

I removed Git as the recommended place for saving metadata and also removed any mention of tinyurl.
Co-authored-by: RdLrT <3169068+rdlrt@users.noreply.github.com>
@rphair rphair changed the title Update register-stake-pool.md Registering a Pool: remove GitHub & TinyURL Jul 1, 2023
@fill-the-fill fill-the-fill merged commit 1ce78f1 into staging Jul 3, 2023
@fill-the-fill fill-the-fill deleted the os11k-patch-1 branch July 3, 2023 10:02
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