ePascalC

https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4719

Plugin Name The Plugin Name from the readme file falling back on the Plugin Name specified in the plugin header.

Strenghten DoS prevention by checking IP

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https://gist.github.com/luckyshot/6077693

Can https://api.wordpress.org/plugins/info/1.2/?action=plugin_information&request[slug]=pluginslug be used to speed up the process?

https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4621

Offer a possibility to check trunk only if the default is going to stable. Could be useful esp for people that are just switching to i18n but don't want to...

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The session? IP address for DoS later?

If trunk says stable tag is 2.0.3, then tags/2.0.3/readme.txt has to have that value and so does /tags/2.0.3/pluginheaders.php They all have to be in sync. Readme + tag/readme + tag/main-plugin-file...

Getting one php file after another for finding the 'main' php file and to look for load_plugin_textdomain might be very time consuming using the current way. It might be more...