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by nhhehewr7 3167 days ago
The former offers far more visibility than the latter for say in the future.

So yes, IMO it is.

Otherwise private concentration of power will do as it always does: leverage it's monopoly to control the system as a whole.

The discussion & development are in the open. The large mining pools can sit at the table and discuss the changes as a part of the community. Or fork off.