I agree with the persistence part for sure. Auth I think is debatable on a per community basis, but probably the spec could allow for more than it does. UX thou

I agree with the persistence part for sure. Auth I think is debatable on a per community basis, but probably the spec could allow for more than it does. UX though I think is mostly on the client side and for any open spec you're going to have a multitude of clients. Or at least you SHOULD have a multitude of clients least you simply be open in name only.