Decisions like that are above my pay grade.....unfortunately.
Look at it this way....it's the same thing as asking upper management in a company to look at a few things. Pretty soon they have their hands in everything trying to "improve" it
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Since AK has ditched vBulletin in favor of Xenforo, my guess is that any improvements would be tantamount to changing the entire site's software. We don't want that, do we?