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This is an overview of planned features. Plans can change depending on available contributors.

• Merge 'db' and 'KatzeArray' to bring back synchronicity
• pre-0.2.3 Opera style panel
• Re-consider “homepage” concept
• Re-implement bookmarkbar as a subclasses
• Deny dragging of a bookmark into bookmark
• Match token⇔search URI in completion
• completion “modifier”, “+teeth” shows searches, “*teeth” shows bookmarks
• import Mozilla bookmarks ( sqlite)
• Fix completion unit tests
• Site-specific preferences
• back button popup (to go back or forward)
• set/ get config via command line

• Make sure that we are destroying katzeitems during folder collapsing
• Save redirects into history
• Do not store empty search entries

• Choosing editor/ news reader shows “empty” combo box 3.2.1 (3.0/ 3.2.0 works)
• Xfce header colors are wrong 3.2.1 (3.0 untested/ 3.2.0 works)
• Sizing of Feed Panel is wrong 3.2.1 (3.0/ 3.2.0 untested)
• Popup on 'web search' entry left icon is mispositioned 3.2.1 (3.0/ 3.2.0 works)
• Location completion is narrow 3.0/ 3.2.0/ 3.2.1
• Bookmarkbar is broken 3.0 (3.2.0/ 3.2.1 works)
• Selection in red/ green location is invisible 3.0 (3.2.0/ 3.2.1 untested)
• Eats up Cpu, can oddly enough be temporarily stopped by opening a new tab/reloading a page 3.2.0 (3.0/3.2.1 untested)

• Installer should ask for privileges
• Default browser extension
• Consider UPX for decreased startup time and smaller binaries
• Respect system scroll settings
• https://live.gnome.org/GTK+/Win32/test-gtk-2-24-win32
• http://www.optionexplicit.be/projects/gnome-windows/20111020/

Current bugs and issues:

• GTK: shortcut extension bug - modifiers are reported twice
• GTK: double, tripple click does not select text in location/search entries

• LIBSOUP: Problems with login into launchpad
• LIBSOUP (post 2.32.2): problem with save/open dialog not appearing (affects linux too)

• LIBCAIRO (post 1.8.10): “half loading of images”, images are not properly clipped

• WEBKITGTK (post 1.2.7): bug with handling of fonts with pre tag (broken rendering)
• WEBKITGTK: handling of japanese fonts 23872,18085,48459,48124
• WEBKITGTK + GSTREAMER: html5 video unreliable
• WEBKITGTK: no support for netscape plugins

• LIBXML2 (post 2.7.6) ?: problem opening xbel files (trash, session) cause of xml claiming mismatched header
  • <!DOCTYPE xbel PUBLIC “+/ /IDN python.org/ /DTD XML Bookmark Exchange Language 1.0
  • Unfinished System or Public ID ” or ' expected
  • Space required after the Public Identifier
  • DOCTYPE improperly terminated
  • Start tag expected, '<' not found

• Consider Gerrit for code review
• Allow extension to replace downloads with Aria2
• Allow extensions to add options –kalikiana
• Load Netscape plugins on click
• Social bookmark extension
  • http://www.nekobento.com/?page=aburaage contains several social buttons
  • http://www.folkd.com/page/submit.html?addtofolkd=1&step1_sent=1&url=http://www.feed-software.de/rssreader-3.html&title=Feed%20Software
• Add an option to always save history. So it can be restored with 'Open last session' with a menu entry.