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# Detailed design
[design]: #detailed-design
## Code Implementation
[code-implementation]: #code-implementation
A new attribute, `meta.categories`, will be included for every Nix expression
living inside Nixpkgs.
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# Unresolved questions
[unresolved]: #unresolved-questions
Still unsolved is what data structure is better suited to represent a category.
There are some still unsolved issues:
- For now we stick to a set `{ name, description }`.
- What data structure is suitable to represent a category?
- For now we stick to the most natural: a set `{ name, description }`.
- Should we have a set of primary, "most important" categories with mandatory
status, in the sense each package should set at least one of them?
- The answer is most certainly positive.
# Future work
[future]: #future-work