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+add a way to see how an issue has changed over time
+
+Maybe `ent log ISSUE` (and `ent log COMMENT`)?
+
+This could be a thinly veiled wrapper around:
+
+`git log entomologist-data -- ISSUE`
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 commit messages in the `entomologist-data` branch could be better
+
+It'd be nice to be able to look at the `git log --oneline` of an issue dir and see:
+* creating the issue
+* editing the issue
+* changing state or assignee
+* adding a comment
+* editing a comment