I've pushed the first attempt at this issue up to the corresponding feature branches in:

https://github.com/forge/core/commit/b8bff9d7041fc3d55b6ffb1e6c2f4bee1487309f

https://github.com/forge/furnace/commit/e47406c1783aa4630545f4ef79f1484d723671b3

https://github.com/forge/furnace-cdi/commit/417ee8729b40eb8adbcb5af62ec093c943185594

Please review!

Thanks,

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