deprecate feature request page

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 [[!img notmuch-logo.png alt="Notmuch logo" class="left"]]
 #List of features people have requested and ideas that people want to keep thinking about
 
+**WARNING** This page is going away. It seems like nobody who works on
+  notmuch reads it regularly, and there is no convenient way to
+  discuss ideas with the people who propose them.  Please use
+  [notmuch mailing list](http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch)
+  instead.
+
 ## TODO list
 
 See the [devel/TODO file](http://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/devel/TODO) in the
@@ -41,8 +47,10 @@ See the [devel/TODO file](http://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/deve
      if only one name is configured, use that for all addresses;
      if other_names are configured, match those with the other_email addresses
 
-+    Put the the emacs mode in a separate repository and include it as a submmodule in main (better for emacs package managers among other things).
- 
++    Put the the emacs mode in a separate repository and include it as a
+     submodule in main (better for emacs package managers among other
+     things).
+        
 ## notmuch
 
 +    Add hooks for retagging:

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 ## Feature ideas
 
-We have started a [[feature requests|feature-requests]] page on this
-wiki.  No, things you add there won't automatically get implemented -
-but it's a nice way to collect ideas.
+If you have a feature idea/request, please send it to the
+[mailing list](http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch). You
+don't have to be subscribed to send, although there might be a delay
+for non-subscribers.
 
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