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Have a funny feeling that 2 will most likely happen. Then, followed by 3.

You could be psychic.

This doesn't address the underlying problem which explains why none of this issues have been addressed in the 18 months since the introduction of linear rewards. The underlying problem is the inability and/or unwillingness of the dominant stakeholder to undertake effective development to address problems with the platform, or even to deliver on enhancements such as SMTs, while at the same time acting to keep all development in house, and obstructing and threatening anyone who tries to interfere.

None of that is changing here, in fact it is far worse due to the dominant stake becoming invisible.