[[!comment format=mdwn username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmBUR4O9mofxVbpb8JV9mEbVfIYv670uJo" nickname="Justin" subject="comment 1" date="2012-09-25T23:55:44Z" content=""" You know about `git annex addurl` right? It doesn't help with the browser integration (though I bet there are existing download manager extensions you could re-use for this) but it takes care of the other use cases. """]]