diff --git a/doc/todo/be_more_selective_about_running_hooks.mdwn b/doc/todo/be_more_selective_about_running_hooks.mdwn
index 0c8e0b090..b57bd5c72 100644
--- a/doc/todo/be_more_selective_about_running_hooks.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/be_more_selective_about_running_hooks.mdwn
@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@ this parameter `exclusive` in my branch, but this might not be the
 best name.
 
 [[!tag patch]]
+
+> It's an interesting idea, but it might be more useful if it was more generalized, say, by making it a filter, where the parameter is a regexp.
+> 
+> --[[KathrynAndersen]]