I generally agree. Although, some of these are pretty "opinionated" breaking changes (promises all the way down, package manager changes). It would be hard to c

I generally agree. Although, some of these are pretty "opinionated" breaking changes (promises all the way down, package manager changes). It would be hard to convince the whole node community that these upgrades are worth the risk forking in a python 2/3-esque way. Forcing TS is a change node could adopt in the next major version if everybody agreed, but the node community might be too big and diverse at this point, to make such an opinionated switch.