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@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ performance, ease-of-setup, installation, maintainability, etc
 all need to be considered for everything we introduce)
 
 * general performance improvements, but without relying on
-  XS or compiled code any more than we currently do.
+  XS or pre-built modules any more than we currently do.
 
 * mailmap support (same as git) for remapping expired email addresses
 
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ all need to be considered for everything we introduce)
   yet storing large amounts of data on computers without a
   public IP behind a home Internet connection.
 
-* TLS support for various daemons (including STARTTLS for NNTP and POP3)
+* DHT (distributed hash table) for mapping Message-IDs to various
+  archive locations to avoid SPOF.
+
+* optional Cache::FastMmap support so production deployments won't
+  need Varnish (Varnish doesn't protect NNTP, either)
 
 * dogfood and take advantage of new kernel APIs (while maintaining
   portability to older Linux, free BSDs and maybe Hurd).
@@ -30,8 +34,6 @@ all need to be considered for everything we introduce)
   ensure things continue working as they should (or more better)
   while retaining compatibility with old versions.
 
-* NNTP COMPRESS extension (see innd)
-
 * Support more of RFC 3977 (NNTP)
 
 * Combined "super server" for NNTP/HTTP/POP3 to reduce memory overhead
@@ -102,7 +104,38 @@ all need to be considered for everything we introduce)
 * imperfect scraper importers for obfuscated list archives
   (e.g. obfuscated Mailman stuff, Google Groups, etc...)
 
-* support hooks, since low-level git-fast-import does not run them
-  https://public-inbox.org/meta/20190405174329.GA21472@chatter.qube.local/
+* consider using HTTP::Date instead of Date::Parse, since we need the
+  former is capable of parsing RFC822-ish dates, used by Plack, and
+  the latter is missing from OpenBSD and maybe other distros.
+
+* improve performance and avoid head-of-line blocking on slow storage
+
+* share "git cat-file --batch" processes across inboxes to avoid
+  bumping into /proc/sys/fs/pipe-user-pages-* limits
+
+* make "git cat-file --batch" detect unlinked packfiles so we don't
+  have to restart processes (very long-term)
+
+* support searching based on `git-patch-id --stable` to improve
+  bidirectional mapping of commits <=> emails
+
+* linter to check validity of config file
+
+* linter option and WWW endpoint to graph relationships and flows
+  between inboxes, addresses maildirs, coderepos, etc...
+
+* pygments support - via Python script similar to `git cat-file --batch'
+  to avoid startup penalty.  pygments.rb (Ruby) can be inspiration, too.
+
+* highlighting + linkification for "git format-patch --interdiff" output
+
+* highlighting + linkification for "git format-patch --range-diff" output
+  (requires mirroring of git repos)
+
+* parse and allow (semi)automatic-mirroring of "git request-pull" output
+  for coderepos
+
+* configurable diff output for solver-generated blobs
 
-* investigate native grokmirror support/integration
+* fix search for messages with multiple Subject:/To:/From:/Date:
+  headers (some wacky examples out there...)