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* Add a functionality that cartouches and extended {{tp|pi}} work with any {{tp|sitelen pona}} character without any gaps between the lines. This can be achieved either by making new glyphs where each {{tp|sitelen pona}} character is combined with extension lines, or by creating zero-width extension and cartouche lines that can be used <em>after</em> a word to reach <em>under</em> another character.
* Ideally, cartouches and extended pi should work without adding a control character for the lines each time—instead, through ''contextual ligatures'', lines get filled automatically between a start and end character.
* For increased accessibility, add [[ASCII transcription|ligatures for any {{tp|sitelen pona}} character]], as well as for any functionality the font supports. "Ligatures" (through "lookup tables") make it so a text in ASCII will get substituted with {{tp|sitelen pona}} characters, meaning that <code>{{tok|toki}}</code> typed out in {{tp|[[sitelen Lasina]]}} automatically becomes <code>{{sp|toki}}</code> in the font.
Beyond that, the following features require a large amount of work, so it tends not to be seen as a marker of completion:
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* '''{{tp|epiku, kokosila, lanpan}}''': although there is a more widely accepted version for all of these, their glyphs are relatively recent and have had more than one shape, so older versions are still in use
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