... hover-box (that might take up a loooot of room though.)

NB: This may have been suggested previously. I searched, but was unable to locate a thread about it (doesn't help that many thread titles are 'suggestionsummary'), so if this exists already, please feel free to ... do whatever to this thread!

So this is an awesome idea that's been on my mind since I first saw it and now that we have a something similar to a "best of" subforum I'd like to like to see to it that this is added there.

How does this look as a Suggestion summary?

Userstory: As a player I want a new logistic system for the ...

Epic: Implement some methods that enables a player easier planning and building
Prerequisites: None.
Game-value: Enough examples in the linked threads above. The game value is for some points very high.
Developer-costs: Some methods (cloning for example) would have an extremely good benefit ...

suggestionsummary not ready yet (anyone is invited to write it!), reason see Cordylus' post.
We (the forum members) should not move it there, that is dev-job. But we can move it to forum-ready.

Userstory: Enable that the input/output order of fluid-device (refinery, chemical plant) can be changed.
Prerequisites: Unclear, if there are not completely different plans. See copy-paste-rotion for blueprints.
Game-value: Enables to build more dense, nicer, more clear. This is also a prerequisite ...

Userstory: Change the crafting queue to
- Change the order of the crafting queue, priorization etc.
- Displaying the needed time to craft something (before and while crafting)
- Not always automatically take items from inventory
Prerequisites: Eventually improvement of crafting tree/research-tree ...

Userstory: Better support of controllers and joysticks / definition of more than one event per action
Prerequisites: More or less clear. This thread includes some very good examples.
Game-value: Very good, more support for input methods makes more possibilities.
Developer-costs: Not fixed. Depends ...

Ah. So the device should reveal it's internal function. Even more than the splitter yet. Well, I updated that suggestionsummary....

Userstory: Players wants advanced possibilities to handle belt lanes.
Prerequisites: Clear.
Game-value: Questionable. Game value vs. complexity is very low.
Developer-costs: Implement new type of belt.
User-opinions: Indifferent. Tendency: Advanced players are against it, the newer players like it ...

Userstory: Players wants advanced possibilities to handle belt lanes. The device-graphics should reveal it's internal function. Even more than the splitter yet.
Prerequisites: Clear.
Game-value: Questionable. Game value vs. complexity is very low.
Developer-costs: Implement new type of belt.
User ...

Userstory: Some players wants a better "visibility" of incoming fast trains, to avoid collision with character and die.
Prerequisites: Complete.
Game-value: Low.
Developer-costs: Rail signal -> Circuit network -> Lights or Horn. Or: Train warns with acoustic signal, if player is in the way... see ...

The ✓ is for me to see, if it has a suggestionsummary. I think I should replace it with another char. I think to ⚚ (staff of hermes - ready for delivery).

Sorry for confusion, this is currently in heavy progress/change by me, nothing is talked with the devs about this, it was just a spontaneous idea ...

Userstory: Fix a problem with requesting a full slot of items when choosing item type.
Prerequisites: complete, but there are more than two possible solutions.
Game-value: The last change annoyed many players. Sometimes it really doesn't make sense to select so much.
Developer-costs: depends on ...

Userstory: https://forums.factorio.com/forum/posting.php?mode=reply&f=6&t=8401#pr69204 and first post
Prerequisites: complete.
Game-value: Needed with 0.12, cause with extended circuit network (switching whole networks on/off) you will loose overview.
Developer-costs: a new info screen.
User ...

Epic: This is part of an epic: "Faster construction of distant areas"

Userstory: For faster construction we need some new kind of long-range bots. See details in https://forums.factorio.com/forum/posting.php?mode=reply&f=6&t=5696#pr44204
Prerequisites: Incomplete.
Game-value: Game changing, the ...

Userstory: Collect Electric Locomotive variants on one Place
Prerequisites: Open. Still searching for new Ideas
Game-value: More Transport Options (Railway based)
Developer-costs: Railway part and dependent parts, new graphics.
User-opinions: Indifferent

[Edited -- ßilk]

Userstory:
Remove the need for crafting single cables/wires.
A) Instead the cables come out of the poles as you click/drag them (see description for details)
B) Add a new tool which enables to create wires/cables, when using with poles.
Prerequisites: complete.
Game-value: Removing unneeded game ...