CAIP-2 (Chain ID): The Lisk interface

[webmaster128]

This is ticket is about the details of the Lisk interface for #2.

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Interface name

The name of this interface should be "lisk", referring to the wider Lisk ecosystem.

Reference definition

The definition is delegated to LIP9. The reference format is lip9-%s, where %s is a 16 character prefix of the hash from LIP9 (lower case hex).

Blockchains in this interface

• Lisk Mainnet and Testnet
• Forks
• Side chains

Examples

# Lisk Mainnet (https://github.com/LiskHQ/lips/blob/master/proposals/lip-0009.md#appendix-example)
lisk:lip9-9ee11e9df416b18b

# Lisk Testnet (echo -n "da3ed6a45429278bac2666961289ca17ad86595d33b31037615d4b8e8f158bbaLisk" | sha256sum | head -c 16)
lisk:lip9-e48feb88db5b5cf5

Open questions:

• Should we drop the "lip9-" prefix?

[webmaster128]

Done in #9