What you'll need, after exit
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How to use it
This tool is on the roadmap. The page here captures the intent so a buyer, seller, or contributor can tell whether it's worth building sooner.
- Vote for it on the roadmap.
- Request specific inputs or edge cases via request a tool.
- Open a PR on GitHub if you want to build it.
What it returns
When shipped, the tool will produce:
- A score with a per-dimension breakdown
- A short list of the two or three workstreams that move the number most
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