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+collections
+
+introduce a new data structure - a "collection". 
+
+a collection is a grouping of:
+1. ent repositories
+2. other collections
+
+a collection is defined by some user-producible, machine readable file (maybe a TOML or something similar) and points to:
+1. locations of other ent repositories (local or remote) 
+2. locations of other collection files (local or remote)
diff --git a/01b9499f6a927ca6326b91037bfe0821/tags b/01b9499f6a927ca6326b91037bfe0821/tags
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+feature
diff --git a/1f85dfac686d5ea2417b2b07f7e1ff01/assignee b/1f85dfac686d5ea2417b2b07f7e1ff01/assignee
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+sigil-03
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-backlog
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+inprogress
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+feature
diff --git a/478ac34c204be06b1da5b4f0b5a2532d/tags b/478ac34c204be06b1da5b4f0b5a2532d/tags
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+debug
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-inprogress
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+backlog
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diff --git a/87fa3146b90db61c4ea0de182798a0e5/comments/8df399ccd57f285a2edb3b058560c1a4/description b/87fa3146b90db61c4ea0de182798a0e5/comments/8df399ccd57f285a2edb3b058560c1a4/description
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+noticing the following two commands are very slow: 
+* `ent comment`
+* `ent tag`
+
+`ent tag` in particular is _very_ slow
diff --git a/87fa3146b90db61c4ea0de182798a0e5/tags b/87fa3146b90db61c4ea0de182798a0e5/tags
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+issue
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-inprogress
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+backlog
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-inprogress
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-inprogress
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