🗺️ Project Roadmap

April 16, 2025 · View on GitHub

This document outlines the roadmap for Semaphore. While we strive to adhere to this roadmap, it may evolve based on community feedback and changing requirements.

🌟 SIG Roadmap

What does the Roadmap SIG do

The Roadmap Special Interest Group works on:

  • 📋 Maintaining Issues, Discussions and RFCs to ensure proper documentation
  • 🔍 Conducting product and user research to provide context
  • 📣 Gathering feedback and requirements
  • ⚖️ Discussing, triaging, and prioritizing issues for monthly updates

Key Info

  • 📅 Meeting Frequency: Monthly meetings, with more frequent meetups at end of each quarter
  • 💬 Community Space: #sig-roadmap Discord channel
  • ✍️ Join Request: Fill in the form

📊 Current Status (Q1 2025)

🌱 Community Edition

  • 🚀 Current Stable Version: v1.0.0
  • 📆 Scope for Q1 Monthly Updates:

☁️ Cloud Edition

CD project kick-off is underway. Track the initial steps on Semaphore Backstage YouTube channel. SIG will be opened by the end of Q1.

🏢 Enterprise Edition

Enterprise Edition is currently in development and will be released in Q2 2025.

🔮 Short-term Goals (Next 3-6 Months)

Core Platform

  • Reduced resource requirements for CE
  • Admin panel interface
  • Quality of life improvements

Developer Experience

  • Streamlined local development setup
  • Developer documentation
  • Contribution guidelines improvements

Integration & Extensibility

  • Extended and improved list of starter templates

🌱 Community Edition Priorities

Areas of Focus

  • 🧩 Quality of life improvements
  • 👩‍💻 Developer experience
  • 🛠️ Community tooling
  • 📚 Documentation improvements

🏢 ☁️ Cloud and Enterprise Edition Focus

Ongoing Initiatives

  1. Kicking of the CD project - Q1 2025
  2. Supporting in EE all the features available on Cloud - Q2 2025
  3. Releasing the v1.0 Enterprise Edition - Q3 2025

Priority Areas

  • Continuous Deployment projects (CD as a first class citizen)
  • Adding all the missing features to ee/
  • "Production ready" installation guidelines for ee/

👐 Contribution Opportunities

We welcome community contributions in these areas:

  • 📝 Documentation improvements
  • 🔧 Help Wanted issues
  • 🧪 Testing and quality assurance
  • ⚡ Performance optimizations

🤝 Decision Making

Roadmap decisions are made based on:

  • 💬 Community feedback
  • 🏢 Customer needs
  • 📈 Market trends
  • 💻 Technical requirements
  • 📊 Resource availability

📢 Providing Feedback

We encourage feedback on our roadmap:

  1. GitHub Discussions for general feedback
  2. Issue tracker for specific features
  3. Regular community meetings
  4. Direct communication for enterprise customers

🔄 Updates & Changes

This roadmap will be updated:

  • 🔄 Quarterly for major revisions
  • 📅 Monthly for status updates
  • ⚡ As needed for significant changes

Note: This roadmap is for informational purposes only and may change without notice based on business and community needs.