Damien Elmes

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I'm guessing this is caused by an add-on creating a non-daemon thread, preventing Anki from fully shutting down when the user tries to close it.

I'd need to do some research to answer that question :-) If you're keen, please let us know what you find.

Alternatively, we could require changes to a CHANGELOG file on notable user-facing changes?

Thanks all. I had similar thoughts on keeping thing simple: maybe just 'feat' and 'fix', without any category like 'feat(gui):'? Presumably we'd also want a way to exclude PRs from...

I've replied on your forum post: https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/suggestion-extensionkit-as-next-gen-replacement-for-url-schemes/30582

The Rust crate should be usable in other crates, though please note you'd need to license your project under an AGPL-compatible license.

Anki already makes heavy use of protobuf, so if we are going down the codegen route, it's an easier sell than pulling in another dependency.

Change is costly. It takes time to discuss, to verify correctness, to fix unintended consequences, to educate users on the change, etc. I think we do a bit too much...

That's what I had in mind, but perhaps with a more forceful message like "Manually editing parameters will almost always make FSRS worse. If someone suggested you change them, they...

That is a more than sufficient list - thank you for taking the time to make it. I think you're both right that having it editable implies to the user...