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Work out how to notarize the macOS application
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- Debug option that shows web server output
- Integrate with recent files menu
- /-/open-csv-file etc APIs should be authenticated and only accept calls from the Electron wrapper script
- Option to share server with others on your network
- GitHub Actions workflow for creating packages for releases
- Add a "Reload" menu option
- Ability to import CSV files into an on-disk database
- Should visually distinguish between on-disk and in-memory databases
- Show error messages when open CSV/database fails
- Get an Apple developer certificate
- Improve how newly opened files correspond to opening windows
- Command+C is a bad shortcut for "Open CSV" (should be reserved for "copy")
- If you open a CSV and then install a plugin the CSV table vanishes
- Mechanism for ensuring datasette-app-support is at required version
- Support .db or .csv/.tsv files being dragged and dropped onto the app icon
- Increase default time limits
- Debug -> Open DevTools option
- Alternative, better mechanism for authenticating user than --root
- Cookies do not persist across different windows
- Compensate for the lack of a back button
- External URLs should open in system browser
- Distribute as .zip instead of .dmg


