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+## TODO
+- Ark has context actions that should likely work or be disabled?
+
+## Test Cases
+
+All via `dolphin file:/`
+
+### mkdir
+- right click
+- create new :arrow_right: folder 
+
+### template file
+- right click
+- create new :arrow_right: file
+
+### slow
+- right click
+- create new :arrow_right: file
+- go on a coffee break while the **dolphin** action dialog is up
+- either it should work or nothing should be done (check hidden files too)
+
+### slow polkit
+- right click
+- create new :arrow_right: file
+- go on a coffee break while the **polkit** auth dialog is up
+- either it should work or nothing should be done (check hidden files too)
+
+### delete
+- right click existing file
+- move to trash
+- ensure it's gone
+- ensure you can empty the trash
+- ensure the trash is actually empty
+
+### copypaste
+- right click existing file
+- copy
+- right click empty space
+- paste
+
+### dupe
+- right click existing file
+- select duplicate here
+
+### touch
+- right click existing file
+- select touch
+- ensure atime and mtime have updated to $now
+
+### rename
+- right click existing file
+- select rename
+- rename it
+
+### change persm
+- right click existing file
+- properties
+- permissions
+- change them
+- verify they were changed on disk
+
+