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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ font rendering
 
 command line
 
-	useful for development and later on world administration
+	more commands pls
 
 persistence
 
@@ -28,12 +28,26 @@ persistence
 
 	store some kind of byte order mark?
 
+	world and player names should be normalized so they can safely
+	be used in path names
+
 networking
 
-	write tests
-	do some manual testing
-	some more testing
-	a little optimization
+	definitely needs throttling for the internets
+
+	players stats (who's connected, their ping, and game-relevant
+	things) should be sent to clients
+
+	some method for authenticating a player might be nice
+
+	maybe stale and inexistent chunks should be visualized (e.g. by
+	drawing a semi-transparent box around them)
+
+	make a chunk data counting a little safer
+
+threading
+
+	(clientside) networking and disk IO are prime candidates for threading
 
 launcher ui
 
@@ -41,19 +55,14 @@ launcher ui
 
 entity ai
 
-	pathfinding, chase and roam states
+	pathfinding, better turning behaviour
 
-(block) lighting
+lighting
 
 	occlusion/neighbor light mixing is implemented, but still linear
 	this could be solved by using a pre-interpolated light texture and
 	mapping light levels to coordinates on that
 
-	also: how could block light affect entity lighting?
-	maybe get the interpolated light level at the entity's center and use
-	that as the light power for the directional lighting shader and use a
-	direction that's fixed relative to the camera?
-
 	there's a bug where a chunk's model is not updated if its neighbor
 	changes border light levels
 	I kinda mitigated it a little for direct neighbors during linking, but
@@ -63,13 +72,16 @@ entity ai
 	having the light propagate into solid blocks, but feels like this
 	could cause some weird behaviours
 
+	entity lighting is now derived from block light levels
+	it's not interpolated and the calculation is very basic, so it
+	has some unexpected effects
+
 gravity
 
-	maybe like light levels? should also store a direction with it in
-	that case. also, global gravity may be a world option.
-	no, per-block gravity vector is most probably too expensive.
-	better have the chunks store a few point masses (maybe blocks that
-	emit gravitation?) and calculate from that
+	now implemented as optional gravity emitter per block type
+	let's see how that pans out
+	maybe players should be given the option to switch between
+	walk and fly mode
 
 block attributes
 
@@ -92,11 +104,6 @@ world generator that is not boring
 	biomes seem too small, maybe that will become easier to tune when
 	there's a little more diversity between them
 
-entity/world collision
-
-	first draft of entity/world collision is implemented
-	it jitters and has some surprising behaviour
-
 spawning
 
 	need a way to find a suitable location to spawn new players in
@@ -116,3 +123,15 @@ spawning
 sprite/particle system
 
 	these could help make the world seem more alive
+
+items
+
+	items representing both blocks and non-blocks (such as tools, weapons,
+	armor), with a simpler physics simulation than entities, much like the
+	one for particles
+	they can be picked up by entities, so those should have one or more parts
+	in their skeleton to render them when they're "held"
+	players' inventories have to be changed so they select an item rather
+	than a block
+	item IDs could be the block ID for blocks, and anything from 2^16 up for
+	non-blocks