Copyright (c)  2002, 2004, 2005  Heiko Stamer <stamer@gaos.org>
  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
  under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2
  or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation;
  with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover
  Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU
  Free Documentation License" of the file "README".

Stuff that should be done (until the first production release):

* obtain full conformance with RFC2812 [MAX_NICKLEN=9, MAX_CHANNELLEN=50/30]
  max. 15 irc parameters, irc msg. length. max 512 byte,
  msg. seperator CR+LF, nickname starts with letter or special char.
  channelname only letters and digits, numeric replies
+ use Boost library (asio and other stuff)
+ use GNU TLS for privacy and integrity protection
+ replace (former) xskat GUI by native IRC server implementation (or GnomeSkat)
+ tunnel TCP connections via IRC (if requested, e.g. paranoid firewall)
- for gcc: perror output with __FILE__::__FUNCTION__
- fix race conditions in parts of the voting system (or remove it completely)
- fix race conditions in automatic player/table handshake
- provide nice libpopt/getopt commandline interface
- use GcrySexp for ADTs/ store secrets via subkey in OpenPGP-impl.
+ documentation: doc subdir, manpage, texinfo, paper

Further open tasks:

- [fair ranking system (command /rank)]
- [artificial intelligence (SecureSkat_ai)]

Any volunteers?
