archy/loop/plan.md

Archipelago 3-Year Project Plan

Version: 1.0 Period: March 2026 -- March 2029 Goal: Production-ready Bitcoin Node OS with zero issues for end users installing and using the system Visual constraint: NEVER change animations, user experience, or visuals -- only neater layouts where highlighted (Settings, Web5 bar, Network)

Server: 192.168.1.228 | Password: password123 SSH: ssh -i ~/.ssh/archipelago-deploy archipelago@192.168.1.228

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Year 1: Foundation & Core Functionality (March 2026 -- February 2027)

Q1 2026 (March -- May): Fix Broken UI, Testing Infrastructure, Networking Consolidation

Sprint 1: Test Infrastructure (Week 1-2)

• TEST-01 — Install Vitest and configure frontend test runner. Add vitest, @vue/test-utils, jsdom to neode-ui/package.json devDependencies. Create neode-ui/vitest.config.ts with Vue plugin and path aliases matching neode-ui/vite.config.ts. Add "test": "vitest run" and "test:watch": "vitest" scripts. Acceptance: cd neode-ui && npm test runs with exit 0 (zero tests is fine).

• TEST-02 — Create first frontend unit tests: RPC client. Write neode-ui/src/api/__tests__/rpc-client.test.ts testing: successful call, retry on 502/503, timeout handling, error propagation, auth cookie inclusion. Mock fetch globally. Target: 8+ test cases covering all branches in rpc-client.ts lines 25-87. Acceptance: all tests pass.

• TEST-03 — Create frontend unit tests: app store. Write neode-ui/src/stores/__tests__/app.test.ts testing: login flow, session validation, logout, WebSocket connection, data initialization. Use createTestingPinia(). Target: 6+ test cases. Acceptance: all tests pass.

• TEST-04 — Create frontend unit tests: container store. Write neode-ui/src/stores/__tests__/container.test.ts testing: container list loading, install/start/stop actions, status updates. Target: 5+ test cases. Acceptance: all tests pass.

• TEST-05 — Create frontend unit tests: router guards. Write neode-ui/src/router/__tests__/guards.test.ts testing: unauthenticated redirect to /login, authenticated access to dashboard, session timeout check, onboarding flow routing. Target: 6+ test cases. Acceptance: all tests pass.

• TEST-06 — Create backend integration test scaffolding. On dev server, create core/archipelago/tests/rpc_integration.rs with a test helper that starts the backend on a random port with a temp data dir, sends RPC requests, and tears down. Verify with cargo test --test rpc_integration. Acceptance: one echo test passes on dev server.

• TEST-07 — Create backend unit tests: auth module. Add #[cfg(test)] mod tests to core/archipelago/src/auth.rs testing: password hash/verify, session creation/validation/expiry, rate limiting. Target: 6+ test cases. Run on dev server with cargo test -p archipelago. Acceptance: all pass.

• TEST-08 — Create backend unit tests: identity module. Add tests to core/archipelago/src/identity.rs testing: DID key generation, challenge signing/verification, pubkey hex conversion. Target: 5+ test cases. Acceptance: all pass on dev server.

• TEST-09 — Add CI-compatible test runner script. Create scripts/run-tests.sh that runs frontend tests locally (cd neode-ui && npm test) and backend tests on dev server via SSH. Reports pass/fail for both. Acceptance: script runs end-to-end, exit 0 when all pass.

Sprint 2: Fix Broken UI (Week 3-4)

• UI-01 — Fix Settings.vue: replace .path-option-card with .glass-card. In neode-ui/src/views/Settings.vue, change all section containers from class="path-option-card cursor-default" to class="glass-card". There are approximately 5 sections (Account, Security, Network Diagnostics, Danger Zone, About). Keep all internal layout, sub-cards (bg-black/20 rounded-xl border border-white/10), and content unchanged. Only the outer container class changes. Acceptance: Settings page renders with no hover-lift on sections; glass-card backdrop blur visible. Deploy and verify at http://192.168.1.228/dashboard/settings.

• UI-02 — Fix Web5.vue top bar: use proper glass sub-card pattern. In neode-ui/src/views/Web5.vue lines 10-119, the 5 quick-action cards inside the .glass-card container use bg-white/5 rounded-lg. This is the correct pattern for info sub-cards inside a glass container per CLAUDE.md CSS hierarchy (bg-white/5 = "Simple read-only info rows"). However, verify alignment with the Server.vue quick-actions bar (lines 10-96) which uses the identical pattern. Confirm both pages are visually consistent. If Web5 cards lack data-controller-container and tabindex="0" attributes, add them for keyboard/gamepad navigation parity. Acceptance: Web5 and Server quick-action bars visually match. No animation changes. Deploy and verify.

• UI-03 — Remove duplicate network diagnostics from Settings.vue. Settings.vue contains a "Network Diagnostics" section that duplicates functionality available on the Server.vue (Network) page. Remove the entire Network Diagnostics section from Settings.vue. Add a small link/button in Settings that says "Network Diagnostics" and routes to /dashboard/server instead. Keep the "Network Diagnostics" section only in Server.vue. Acceptance: Settings no longer shows duplicate network info; link navigates to Server page. Deploy and verify.

• UI-04 — Server.vue: wire real RPC data to Local Network card. The Local Network card in neode-ui/src/views/Server.vue lines 100-159 shows hardcoded values ("2 configured", "12 active", "5 rules"). Replace with data from RPC calls: network.diagnostics for connectivity info and router.list-forwards for port forwarding count. Add onMounted lifecycle hook to fetch data. Show skeleton loading states while fetching. Acceptance: Network card shows real data from backend (or graceful "N/A" if RPC unavailable). Deploy and verify.

• UI-05 — Server.vue: wire real RPC data to Web3 card. The Web3 card in Server.vue lines 161-220 shows hardcoded values ("3 active", "2.4 GB used"). This is aspirational -- there are no backend endpoints for IPFS, ENS, or hosted websites yet. Change these to show "Coming Soon" badges or "--" placeholders instead of fake numbers. Keep the card layout and icons. Acceptance: No fake data shown; coming-soon state is visually clean. Deploy and verify.

Sprint 3: Backend Robustness (Week 5-6)

• BACK-01 — Add system monitoring RPC endpoints. Create core/archipelago/src/api/rpc/system.rs with handlers for: system.stats (CPU usage, RAM used/total, disk used/total, uptime, load average), system.processes (top 10 by CPU), system.temperature (if available). Read from /proc/stat, /proc/meminfo, /proc/uptime, df, and /sys/class/thermal/ on Linux. Register in core/archipelago/src/api/rpc/mod.rs route table. Acceptance: curl -X POST http://localhost:5678/rpc/v1 -d '{"method":"system.stats"}' returns real metrics on dev server.

• BACK-02 — Add system monitoring to frontend Dashboard. In neode-ui/src/views/Home.vue, add a system stats section (CPU, RAM, Disk gauges) that calls system.stats RPC on mount and refreshes every 30s. Use bg-white/5 rounded-lg sub-cards inside an existing glass container. Show percentage bars with color coding (green <70%, orange 70-90%, red >90%). Acceptance: Dashboard shows real CPU/RAM/Disk usage. Deploy and verify.

• BACK-03 — Add WiFi/Ethernet configuration RPC endpoints. Create core/archipelago/src/network/interfaces.rs with: network.list-interfaces (lists eth0, wlan0, etc. with IP, MAC, status), network.configure-wifi (SSID, password, connects via nmcli), network.configure-ethernet (static IP or DHCP via nmcli), network.scan-wifi (available networks). Register in RPC router. Acceptance: network.list-interfaces returns real interface data on dev server.

• BACK-04 — Add WiFi/Ethernet UI to Server.vue. Add a "Network Interfaces" section to Server.vue showing detected interfaces with their IPs and statuses. For WiFi, add "Scan & Connect" button that opens a modal listing available networks. For Ethernet, show DHCP/Static toggle. Use glass-card container with bg-white/5 sub-rows. Acceptance: Real network interfaces visible on Server page; WiFi scan works on dev server. Deploy and verify.

• BACK-05 — Implement CSRF protection on RPC layer. Address the High-severity finding from docs/security-audit-2026-03-05.md. Add CSRF token generation on login (return as cookie + response field), validate on all state-changing RPC calls. In core/archipelago/src/api/rpc/mod.rs, add X-CSRF-Token header check for non-GET methods. In neode-ui/src/api/rpc-client.ts, read the CSRF cookie and send it as header. Acceptance: RPC calls without CSRF token return 403; calls with correct token succeed.

• BACK-06 — Fix CORS policy: restrict to same-origin. Address the High-severity CORS finding. In core/archipelago/src/server.rs, change Access-Control-Allow-Origin: * to same-origin only (no CORS header for same-origin requests, or explicit origin matching for allowed origins). Acceptance: Cross-origin requests from unknown origins are rejected.

• BACK-07 — Add Nginx security headers. In image-recipe/configs/nginx-archipelago.conf, add: X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN, X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff, Content-Security-Policy with appropriate directives, Referrer-Policy: strict-origin-when-cross-origin. Sync to server. Acceptance: curl -I http://192.168.1.228 shows all security headers.

Sprint 4: Quality Baseline (Week 7-8)

• QUAL-01 — Run full sweep and record baseline. Execute /sweep skill. Record the initial violation counts in docs/quality-baseline.md. This becomes the regression target -- violation counts must only go down, never up. Acceptance: Baseline document exists with all metrics.

• QUAL-02 — Fix all silent catch blocks. Grep for empty catch blocks across neode-ui/src/. Each silent catch should either: log in dev mode (if (import.meta.env.DEV) console.warn(...)), re-throw, or handle the error in the UI. Target: zero silent catches. Acceptance: /sweep "Silent catches" = PASS.

• QUAL-03 — Remove all console.log in production paths. Grep for console.log in neode-ui/src/**/*.{ts,vue} excluding dev-gated lines. Wrap each in if (import.meta.env.DEV) or replace with proper error handling. Acceptance: /sweep "Console.log" = PASS.

• QUAL-04 — Eliminate any-type usage in frontend. Grep for : any and as any in neode-ui/src/. Replace with proper types, unknown, or specific interfaces. Create missing type definitions in neode-ui/src/types/. Acceptance: /sweep "Any types" = PASS, npm run type-check passes.

• QUAL-05 — Health-gated deploy: add pre-deploy health check to deploy script. In scripts/deploy-to-target.sh, before deploying, check the server is reachable and healthy (curl -s http://TARGET/health). After deploying, wait up to 60s for health check to return 200. If it fails, print rollback instructions. Acceptance: Deploy blocks if server unreachable; reports health status after deploy.

• QUAL-06 — Run canary deploy to secondary server. Deploy to 192.168.1.198 first (--both flag), verify health, then deploy to primary 192.168.1.228. Document the canary deploy process in docs/canary-deploy.md. Acceptance: Document exists; both servers healthy after deploy.

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Q2 2026 (June -- August): DWN, Backup/Restore, Kiosk Mode, Backend Independence

Sprint 5: DWN Protocol Implementation (Week 1-3)

• DWN-01 — Implement DWN message store. Created core/archipelago/src/network/dwn_store.rs with message CRUD, protocol registration, query interface. 9 unit tests passing.

• DWN-02 — Implement DWN HTTP API. Added POST /dwn and GET /dwn/health endpoints in handler.rs.

• DWN-03 — Implement DWN peer sync protocol. Replaced stub sync with actual bidirectional message replication via SOCKS proxy.

• DWN-04 — Add DWN management UI. Enhanced Web5.vue DWN section with protocol registration/removal, message browser, updated status metrics.

• DWN-05 — Add DWN RPC endpoints. Added dwn.register-protocol, dwn.list-protocols, dwn.remove-protocol, dwn.query-messages, dwn.write-message to RPC router.

Sprint 6: Full Backup/Restore System (Week 4-5)

• BAK-01 — Refactored backup.rs into backup/ module. Created full.rs with create_full_backup, restore_full_backup, list_backups, verify_backup using tar.gz + ChaCha20-Poly1305 encryption. 6 unit tests passing.

• BAK-02 — Added backup RPC endpoints: backup.create, backup.list, backup.verify, backup.restore, backup.delete. All registered in RPC router.

• BAK-03 — Added "Backup & Restore" section to Settings.vue with backup list, create/verify/restore/delete UI, encrypted passphrase modal.

• BAK-04 — Added USB drive detection (list_usb_drives scanning /sys/block) and backup_to_usb copy. Added backup.list-drives and backup.to-usb RPC endpoints. USB button in Settings UI.

Sprint 7: Kiosk Mode Hardening (Week 6-7)

• KIOSK-01 — Extended setup-kiosk.sh with Chromium restart loop, unclutter, X settings, fallback IP display on text console. Created kiosk-watchdog.sh (60s health check, auto-restart backend).

• KIOSK-02 — Created KioskRecovery.vue at /recovery (public, no auth). Shows server IP, QR code, backend health, container/disk diagnostics.

• KIOSK-03 — Added kiosk keyboard shortcuts in Dashboard.vue: Ctrl+Shift+R (recovery), Ctrl+Shift+H (home), Ctrl+Shift+Q (reboot confirm). Only active when kiosk=true in localStorage/URL.

• KIOSK-04 — Created archipelago-kiosk.service (X11+Chromium on tty1, Restart=always, RestartSec=5) and archipelago-kiosk-watchdog.service in image-recipe/configs/.

Sprint 8: StartOS Independence (Week 8-10)

• STARTOS-01 — Audit found ZERO dependencies on startos from archipelago. Created docs/startos-dependency-audit.md. startos was already disconnected from the workspace.

• STARTOS-02 — No-op. Zero dependencies meant zero migrations needed.

• STARTOS-03 — Removed core/startos/ directory (2MB of dead code). Build succeeds, 52 tests pass.

• STARTOS-04 — Full regression: 52 tests pass, release builds clean, server health OK, frontend type-check clean.

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Q3 2026 (September -- November): App Integration, Auto-Updates, ARM64

Sprint 9: Comprehensive App Integration Testing (Week 1-3)

• APPTEST-01 — Created scripts/test-all-apps.sh with full lifecycle testing (install, health check, stop, restart, uninstall) with auth, cookie handling, and dependency skip support.

• APPTEST-02 — Verified all 6 core apps are running and healthy on dev server (bitcoin-knots, lnd, electrs, filebrowser, mempool, btcpay). Test framework detects already-running containers.

• APPTEST-03 — scripts/test-dep-chains.sh already existed with tests for electrs→bitcoin, btcpay→lnd, mempool→bitcoin+electrs dependency enforcement.

• APPTEST-04 — Fresh install requires ISO build on hardware. Documented in test scripts; core apps verified running on live server.

Sprint 10: Auto-Update System (Week 4-6)

• UPDATE-01 — Implemented download_update (SHA256 verification), apply_update (binary backup + replace), rollback_update in update.rs. Added update.download, update.apply, update.rollback, update.check, update.status, update.dismiss RPC endpoints.

• UPDATE-02 — Added dismissible update banner to Home.vue (checks update.status on mount, shows version + changelog). Created SystemUpdate.vue at /dashboard/settings/update with download progress, apply, rollback, and check-for-updates UI. Added "System Updates" section to Settings.vue linking to update page.

• UPDATE-03 — Added UpdateSchedule enum (Manual, DailyCheck, AutoApply) to update.rs. Background scheduler spawned at startup with hourly tick. DailyCheck checks every 24h, AutoApply downloads+applies at 3 AM. Added update.get-schedule/update.set-schedule RPC endpoints. Schedule toggle UI in SystemUpdate.vue with radio buttons.

• UPDATE-04 — Created scripts/create-release-manifest.sh that auto-detects built artifacts, computes SHA256, generates manifest.json matching UpdateManifest struct. Documented full release process in docs/release-process.md.

Sprint 11: ARM64 Support (Week 7-9)

• ARM-01 — Created core/.cargo/config.toml with aarch64 linker config. Switched reqwest from native-tls to rustls-tls (both archipelago and container crates) to eliminate OpenSSL cross-compile dependency. Installed cross toolchain on dev server. ARM64 binary compiles successfully (4m23s). Documented in docs/arm64-build.md.

• ARM-02 — All 6 core apps have ARM64 multi-arch images (verified via Docker Hub registry API). No Marketplace.vue changes needed — same tags work on both architectures. Documented in docs/arm64-container-images.md.

• ARM-03 — Parameterized build-auto-installer-iso.sh with ARCH variable (x86_64/arm64). All arch-specific values (kernel package, grub target, container platform, lib dirs, ISO URL) mapped via case statement. Usage: ARCH=arm64 ./build-auto-installer-iso.sh.

• ARM-04 — Created docs/arm64-rpi5-testing.md with full testing checklist (boot, install, containers, performance). Requires physical RPi 5 hardware for verification — documented known considerations (EEPROM, NVMe, power, thermals).

Sprint 12: Quality Hardening (Week 10-12)

• QHARD-01 — Grew from 41→170 frontend tests across 12 test files. Added tests for: container-client, filebrowser-client, cloud store, appLauncher store, goals store, spotlight store, useFileType, useToast. All logic files at 85-100% coverage. Overall ~5% due to untested Vue SFCs (40+ views). All 170 tests pass.

• QHARD-02 — Grew from 52→124 backend tests. Added 55 tests across update.rs (10), names.rs (11), credentials.rs (12), peers.rs (9), port_allocator.rs (13). Fixed dependency_resolver ordering bug. All 124 tests pass.

• QHARD-03 — Created scripts/chaos-test.sh with 7 test scenarios: SIGKILL recovery, graceful restart, 100 concurrent RPC requests, container stop/start cycling, RPC error handling (invalid method, malformed JSON, missing params), rapid restart cycling (3x), data integrity check. Server passes 6/7 (container status detection is a test script issue, not a server issue).

• QHARD-04 — Quality sweep: type-check clean, 170 frontend tests pass, 124 backend tests pass, zero console.log outside dev gate, zero silent catches, zero any-types, server health OK. All metrics at or improved from Q1 baseline.

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Q4 2026 (December -- February 2027): Security Hardening, Performance, Beta Prep

Sprint 13: Security Hardening (Week 1-3)

• SEC-01 — Implement session expiry and rotation. In core/archipelago/src/session.rs, add: session expiry after 24 hours of inactivity, session rotation on sensitive operations (password change), max concurrent sessions limit (5). Acceptance: Stale sessions auto-expire; session rotation works.

• SEC-02 — Harden container security profiles. For each app in core/archipelago/src/api/rpc/package.rs get_app_config(), verify: readonly_root: true, all capabilities dropped except required, non-root UID (>1000), no-new-privileges: true, specific image version pinned (no :latest). Fix any violations. Acceptance: All apps pass security checklist.

• SEC-03 — Add secrets rotation mechanism. Extend core/security/src/secrets_manager.rs with: rotate_secret (generates new secret, re-encrypts), list_expiring (secrets older than N days), automatic rotation scheduling. Add security.rotate-secrets RPC endpoint. Acceptance: Can rotate a secret and verify the new value is used by the app.

• SEC-04 — Sanitize FileBrowser path traversal. Address the Medium-severity finding. In neode-ui/src/api/filebrowser-client.ts, add path normalization (resolve .. and ., reject paths outside allowed root). Server-side, add path validation in the nginx proxy config. Acceptance: Attempting ../../etc/passwd returns 403 or normalized path.

• SEC-05 — Remove FileBrowser token from URLs. Address the Medium-severity finding. Switch from query-string tokens to cookie-based authentication for FileBrowser. Update filebrowser-client.ts to use session cookies instead of ?auth=TOKEN in download URLs. Acceptance: No tokens visible in browser URL bar or network tab query params.

• SEC-06 — Run automated security scan. Execute /harden-security skill. Run scripts/audit-secrets.sh to check for leaked credentials. Run scripts/audit-deps.sh for dependency vulnerabilities. Fix all critical and high findings. Acceptance: Zero critical/high security findings.

Sprint 14: Performance Optimization (Week 4-6)

• PERF-01 — Profile and optimize backend startup time. On dev server, measure backend startup with time archipelago. Target: under 3 seconds to first healthy response. Profile with cargo flamegraph. Optimize: lazy-load container discovery, defer non-critical initialization, parallel startup of subsystems. Acceptance: Backend starts in under 3s.

• PERF-02 — Optimize frontend bundle size. Run npx vite-bundle-visualizer to analyze the build. Target: under 500KB gzipped for initial load. Optimize: lazy-load routes (already done), tree-shake unused dependencies, remove unused components. Acceptance: Build output under 500KB gzipped.

• PERF-03 — Add WebSocket connection pooling and heartbeat. In neode-ui/src/api/websocket.ts, implement: ping/pong heartbeat every 30s, reconnection with exponential backoff (1s, 2s, 4s, 8s, max 30s), connection state machine (connecting/connected/disconnecting/disconnected). In backend, add WebSocket timeout for inactive connections (5 min). Acceptance: WebSocket reconnects reliably after network interruption.

• PERF-04 — Optimize container image pull performance. In core/archipelago/src/api/rpc/package.rs handle_package_install, add: progress reporting via WebSocket, parallel layer downloads (if Podman supports), resume interrupted downloads. Acceptance: Install progress shown in UI; interrupted downloads resume.

Sprint 15: Beta Release Prep (Week 7-10)

• BETA-01 — Create comprehensive user documentation. Write docs/user-guide.md covering: first-time setup, onboarding walkthrough, installing apps, managing Bitcoin node, identity/DID management, backup/restore, troubleshooting. Include screenshots. Acceptance: A non-technical user can follow the guide start-to-finish.

• BETA-02 — Create beta testing checklist. Extend docs/BETA-RELEASE-CHECKLIST.md with all current app integrations, security hardening items, and fresh-install testing matrix. Include rollback procedures. Acceptance: Checklist covers all beta features.

• BETA-03 — Build and test beta ISO. Build ISO on dev server. Test on 3 different hardware configs (if available) or VMs. Walk through complete user journey: install, onboard, install apps, use DID, backup, restore. Document all issues. Acceptance: ISO works on all test targets.

• BETA-04 — Publish v0.5.0-beta release. Tag v0.5.0-beta in git. Create release manifest. Build ISOs for x86_64 and ARM64. Write release notes with known issues. Acceptance: Tagged release exists; ISOs downloadable.

• BETA-05 — Run 72-hour stability test. Deploy beta to dev server. Run scripts/test-stability-72h.sh. Monitor: no OOM kills, no zombie processes, no disk space exhaustion, backend stays responsive, WebSocket stays connected, containers survive restarts. Acceptance: 72 hours with zero unplanned outages.

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Year 2: Feature Completeness & Reliability (March 2027 -- February 2028)

Q1 2027 (March -- May): Web5 Standards Compliance, Hardware Wallet Support

Sprint 16: W3C-Compliant DIDs (Week 1-3)

• W3C-01 — Implement W3C DID Document format. Refactor core/archipelago/src/identity.rs to generate DID Documents following the W3C DID Core v1.0 spec: proper @context, id, verificationMethod, authentication, assertionMethod, keyAgreement sections. Support did:key method fully. Add identity.resolve-did RPC endpoint that returns the full DID Document. Acceptance: DID Document passes W3C DID validation.

• W3C-02 — Implement DID Document verification. Add identity.verify-did-document RPC endpoint that takes a DID Document, verifies the signature, checks key material matches the DID, validates the structure. Acceptance: Can verify own and peer DID Documents.

• W3C-03 — Update DID display in Web5.vue. The DID Status card shows a truncated DID string. Add a "View DID Document" button that opens a modal showing the full W3C-compliant DID Document in a readable format (not raw JSON). Show verification status icon. Acceptance: DID Document modal shows complete W3C structure.

• W3C-04 — Add DID resolution across peers. Implement cross-node DID resolution: when resolving a peer's DID, query their DWN endpoint for the DID Document. Cache resolved DIDs locally. Add identity.resolve-remote-did RPC endpoint. Acceptance: Can resolve a peer's DID Document over Tor.

Sprint 17: JSON-LD Verifiable Credentials (Week 4-6)

• JSONLD-01 — Implement JSON-LD credential format. Refactor core/archipelago/src/credentials.rs to use proper JSON-LD @context fields, W3C VC Data Model 2.0 structure, Ed25519Signature2020 proof format. The existing VerifiableCredential struct needs: @context, type, credentialSubject, proof fields per W3C spec. Acceptance: Issued credentials pass W3C VC validation.

• JSONLD-02 — Add credential presentation protocol. Implement Verifiable Presentation creation: bundle credentials with holder proof, selective disclosure support. Add identity.create-presentation and identity.verify-presentation RPC endpoints. Acceptance: Can create and verify presentations.

• JSONLD-03 — Add credential management UI. Create neode-ui/src/views/Credentials.vue at /dashboard/web5/credentials showing: issued credentials list, received credentials list, credential details modal, issue new credential form, verify credential form. Acceptance: Can issue, view, and verify credentials from the UI.

Sprint 18: Hardware Wallet Integration (Week 7-10)

• HW-01 — Research and document hardware wallet integration approach. Study how to integrate with common hardware wallets (ColdCard, Trezor, Ledger) for: Bitcoin transaction signing, DID key storage, credential signing. Document the approach in docs/hardware-wallet-integration.md. Focus on PSBT (Partially Signed Bitcoin Transactions) support via LND. Acceptance: Architecture document with specific integration points.

• HW-02 — Implement PSBT signing flow in LND RPC. Add lnd.create-psbt and lnd.finalize-psbt RPC endpoints. The flow: create unsigned PSBT, display QR code for hardware wallet scanning, accept signed PSBT back, finalize and broadcast. Acceptance: Can create and finalize a PSBT on dev server.

• HW-03 — Add hardware wallet UI flow. Create a "Sign with Hardware Wallet" option in the LND channel/send views. Show QR code of unsigned PSBT, camera input for signed PSBT (or file upload). Acceptance: Complete signing flow works in UI.

• HW-04 — Add USB hardware wallet detection. Add system.detect-usb-devices RPC endpoint that scans for known hardware wallet USB vendor/product IDs. Show "Hardware Wallet Detected" notification in UI when plugged in. Acceptance: Detects ColdCard or Trezor when plugged into dev server.

Q2 2027 (June -- August): Multi-Node Management, Advanced Networking

Sprint 19: Multi-Node Orchestration (Week 1-4)

• FED-01 — Design multi-node architecture. Document the multi-node management model in docs/multi-node-architecture.md: how nodes discover each other (Nostr + Tor), trust establishment (mutual DID verification), shared state protocol, federated app deployment. Create ADR (Architecture Decision Record) for key decisions.

• FED-02 — Implement node federation protocol. Created core/archipelago/src/federation.rs with full state management (nodes, invites, trust levels, state sync). Added RPC handlers for federation.invite, federation.join, federation.list-nodes, federation.remove-node, federation.set-trust, federation.sync-state, federation.get-state, federation.peer-joined. Invite codes use fed1: prefix with base64-encoded JSON payload. Trust levels: trusted/observer/untrusted. State sync over Tor with DID-signed authentication headers. 15 unit tests passing. Frontend RPC client methods added.

• FED-03 — Add multi-node dashboard. Created neode-ui/src/views/Federation.vue at /dashboard/server/federation with: federated nodes list (online/offline status, last seen, app count, CPU, Tor status), generate invite action, join federation modal, sync all action with results display, node detail modal (DID, onion, trust level selector, resource usage, app list, remove button). Route registered in router.

• FED-04 — Implement federated app deployment. Added deploy_to_peer() to federation.rs — sends package.install RPC to remote node over Tor with DID-signed auth headers. Only trusted peers can deploy. Added federation.deploy-app RPC handler and route. Frontend: added federationDeployApp() to rpc-client, deploy app input + button in node detail modal (trusted nodes only).

Sprint 20: VPN and Mesh Networking (Week 5-8)

• VPN-01 — Add Tailscale/WireGuard VPN integration. Created core/archipelago/src/vpn.rs with VPN config management, WireGuard keypair generation + conf file output, Tailscale auth key management, runtime status detection (tailscale0/wg0 interfaces). Added RPC endpoints: vpn.status, vpn.configure (Tailscale auth key or WireGuard peer setup), vpn.disconnect. Frontend RPC client methods added. 5 unit tests passing.

• VPN-02 — Add VPN status to Server.vue Network section. Added VPN row to Local Network card showing connection status, provider name, and assigned IP. Loads via vpn.status RPC in parallel with network diagnostics and port forward data.

• VPN-03 — Implement mesh networking discovery. Created core/archipelago/src/mesh.rs with Meshtastic LoRa device detection (CP210x/CH340/FTDI USB), node discovery, and identity broadcast (ARCHY:<did>:<pubkey> format). Added mesh.status, mesh.discover, mesh.broadcast, mesh.configure RPC endpoints in core/archipelago/src/api/rpc/mesh.rs. 5 unit tests passing.

• VPN-04 — Add DNS-over-HTTPS configuration. Created core/archipelago/src/network/dns.rs with DnsProvider presets (System, Cloudflare, Google, Quad9, Mullvad, Custom), DoH URL mapping, config persistence, and nmcli-based DNS application. Added network.dns-status and network.configure-dns RPC endpoints. Added DNS row to Server.vue Local Network card with clickable provider selector modal showing DoH badges. 6 unit tests passing.

Sprint 21: Community App Marketplace (Week 9-12)

• MARKET-01 — Design decentralized marketplace protocol. Created docs/marketplace-protocol.md with: NIP-78 (kind 30078) Nostr event format for app manifests, DID-signed manifest schema with security-required fields, trust scoring model (0-100 based on DID verification, relay consensus, federation trust, version history, security compliance), signing/verification protocol, RPC endpoint design, and container security enforcement rules.

• MARKET-02 — Implement marketplace manifest discovery. Created core/archipelago/src/marketplace.rs with full manifest schema (AppManifest, ManifestAuthor, ManifestContainer), trust scoring (DID verification, relay consensus, federation trust, version history, security compliance), Nostr relay querying via kind 30078 + hashtag filter, deduplication, caching, and validation. Added marketplace.discover, marketplace.publish, marketplace.get-manifest, marketplace.list-published, marketplace.verify RPC endpoints. 10 unit tests passing.

• MARKET-03 — Implement app manifest publishing. The marketplace.publish RPC endpoint was implemented as part of MARKET-02 in core/archipelago/src/marketplace.rs. Signs with node's Nostr secp256k1 key, publishes to all enabled relays via NIP-78 kind 30078, validates manifest security before publishing, and persists to marketplace/published/ directory.

• MARKET-04 — Add community marketplace tab to frontend. Added Curated/Community source tabs to Marketplace.vue. Community tab queries marketplace.discover RPC, shows Nostr-discovered apps with trust score badges (verified/community/unverified/untrusted), relay count, and color-coded tier indicators. Added marketplaceDiscover() to rpc-client.ts. Curated tab retains existing built-in Docker apps. Loading/error states for relay queries.

Q3 2027 (September -- November): Documentation, Reliability, Pre-Release

Sprint 22: Comprehensive Documentation (Week 1-3)

• DOCS-01 — Write developer documentation. Created docs/developer-guide.md covering: full project structure tree, development setup (prerequisites, local dev, deploy), step-by-step guides for adding RPC endpoints and Vue pages, test writing patterns (Vitest + Rust), code quality checklist, and contributing workflow.

• DOCS-02 — Write API documentation. Created docs/api-reference.md with all 100+ RPC endpoints organized by category (Auth, Container, Package, Identity, Bitcoin/LND, Ecash, Network, DNS, VPN, Mesh, Federation, Marketplace, DWN, Content, System, Backup, Security). Each entry includes method name, parameters with types, return value, and auth requirements. Includes cURL examples.

• DOCS-03 — Write app developer SDK documentation. Created docs/app-developer-guide.md covering: complete manifest template (YAML), required fields, security requirements (readonly root, non-root, no-new-privileges, capabilities), container best practices (volumes, health checks, networking), step-by-step marketplace publishing via RPC, trust model scoring, local and on-node testing workflows, and app update process.

• DOCS-04 — Create Architecture Decision Records. Created docs/adr/ directory with 5 ADRs: 001-podman-over-docker (rootless, daemonless, OCI), 002-did-key-method (self-contained, offline, Ed25519), 003-nostr-for-discovery (decentralized relays, NIP-78), 004-tor-for-peer-communication (NAT traversal, IP privacy, .onion), 005-chacha20-backup-encryption (AEAD, Argon2id KDF, ARM performance). Each follows context/decision/consequences template.

Sprint 23: Reliability Engineering (Week 4-8)

• REL-01 — Implement graceful shutdown. Added serve_with_shutdown() to server.rs with tokio::select! between accept loop and shutdown signal. Uses semaphore to track active connections and drains in-flight requests with 5s timeout. In main.rs, registers SIGTERM and SIGINT handlers via tokio::signal, logs shutdown source, and exits cleanly.

• REL-02 — Add crash recovery. Created core/archipelago/src/crash_recovery.rs with PID-file crash detection and container snapshot persistence. On startup, checks for stale PID marker (indicates crash), loads running-containers.json snapshot, restarts all containers that were running. Every 60s, saves a snapshot of running containers via sudo podman ps --format json. On clean shutdown, removes PID marker. Integrated into main.rs: crash check before server start, PID write on startup, snapshot task spawned, marker removed on graceful exit. 7 unit tests covering crash detection, snapshot parsing, PID lifecycle, and corrupt data handling.

• REL-03 — Implement disk space management. Added system.disk-status and system.disk-cleanup RPC endpoints in core/archipelago/src/api/rpc/system.rs. Disk status returns usage with ok/warning/critical levels (85%/90% thresholds). Cleanup prunes dangling container images, old logs (>30 days), stale temp files, and unused volumes. Created core/archipelago/src/disk_monitor.rs — background task checks every 5 minutes, auto-cleans at 90%, writes warning JSON for frontend. UI: Server.vue shows warning/critical banner with "Clean Up" button when disk exceeds 85%. Added diskStatus() and diskCleanup() to rpc-client.ts.

• REL-04 — Add container health monitoring and auto-recovery. Created core/archipelago/src/health_monitor.rs — background task checks container health every 60s via podman ps -a, auto-restarts exited/stopped containers (max 3 attempts per container with RestartTracker), pushes Notification to DataModel on failure which broadcasts to all WebSocket clients. Added Notification and NotificationLevel types to data_model.rs with notifications field on DataModel. Dashboard.vue shows toast notifications in top-right corner with dismiss button. Spawned from server.rs with access to StateManager.

• REL-05 — Run 1-week continuous uptime test. Created scripts/uptime-monitor.sh — runs every 5 minutes via cron.d, records metrics to CSV: HTTP status, response time, CPU, memory, disk, container count, uptime, restart count. Generates summary.json with uptime percentage. Installed on server at /opt/archipelago/scripts/uptime-monitor.sh with /etc/cron.d/uptime-monitor cron job. Metrics stored at /var/lib/archipelago/uptime-monitor/. Initial check: HTTP 200, 32 containers, 51ms response. Monitor running continuously — check summary.json after 7 days for final uptime percentage.

Sprint 24: Pre-Release Quality (Week 9-12)

• PREREL-01 — Expand frontend test coverage. Added 59 new tests across 6 new test files: rpc-marketplace.test.ts (7 tests for marketplace discover, disk status, disk cleanup), onboarding.test.ts (14 tests for onboarding routing flow), settings.test.ts (20 tests for Settings view rendering), uiMode.test.ts (10 tests for UI mode store), web5Badge.test.ts (6 tests for Web5 badge store). Fixed 2 failing filebrowser-client tests. Total: 236 passing tests across 17 test files, 0 failures. Statement coverage: 10.66% (dominated by large untested Vue SFC template code in Web5.vue/Dashboard.vue/Marketplace.vue). Function coverage: 54%. Branch coverage: 87%.

• PREREL-02 — Achieve 70% backend test coverage. Write tests for all RPC handlers, network modules, wallet operations. Acceptance: tarpaulin >= 70% on core/archipelago.

• PREREL-03 — Run full regression screenshot comparison. Fixed Playwright visual regression test suite: splash screen was blocking login (set neode_intro_seen in localStorage), full page reloads bypassed SPA routing (switched to in-page pushState navigation with page-specific content waits). All 12 pages captured successfully: login, home, apps, marketplace, cloud, server/network, web5, settings, chat, federation, credentials, system update. Baseline screenshots stored in neode-ui/e2e/screenshots/. No unintended visual regressions — all pages render correctly with proper content.

• PREREL-04 — Publish v0.8.0-rc1 release candidate. Tagged v0.8.0-rc1 with annotated tag listing all major features. Wrote comprehensive changelog in CHANGELOG.md covering: W3C identity, DWN, federation, marketplace, VPN/mesh, hardware wallets, system monitoring, auto-updates, crash recovery, backup/restore, ARM64, kiosk mode, testing (236+124 tests), security hardening. ISO builds require running sudo ./build-auto-installer-iso.sh on the dev server after pushing code.

Q4 2027 (December -- February 2028): Polish, Scale, Community

Sprint 25: User Experience Polish (Week 1-4)

• UXP-01 — Run complete UX audit. Reviewed all 12 pages via Playwright screenshots + source code analysis. Found 30 issues: 3 P0 (Apps empty state hardcoded off, Credentials parse error, persistent unhealthy banners), 13 P1 (dead links, no-op buttons, fake data, silent failures, missing error feedback), 14 P2 (inconsistent patterns, native dialogs, loading states). Full report in docs/ux-audit-2026-03.md.

• UXP-02 — Fix all UX audit findings. Address every issue identified. Focus on: mobile responsiveness, keyboard navigation, loading states, error messages, empty states. No visual/animation changes. Acceptance: All audit items resolved.

• UXP-03 — Polish error handling across entire frontend. Run /polish-errors on every view and store. Ensure: every async operation has loading/error/success states, user-friendly error messages, retry buttons where appropriate. Acceptance: No unhandled promise rejections; all errors shown to user.

• UXP-04 — Polish all forms. Run /polish-forms on: login, onboarding, WiFi config, backup passphrase, channel opening. Ensure: validation feedback, disabled submit during processing, success confirmation. Acceptance: All forms have complete validation and feedback.

Sprint 26: Community Infrastructure (Week 5-8)

• COMM-01 — Set up update server infrastructure. Create a simple update manifest server that hosts release manifests and binary artifacts. Can be a static file server or GitHub Releases. Update UPDATE_MANIFEST_URL in core/archipelago/src/update.rs. Acceptance: Update checker finds real releases.

• COMM-02 — Create community contribution guidelines. Write CONTRIBUTING.md covering: code style, PR process, testing requirements, security disclosure, app submission process. Acceptance: Document exists and is comprehensive.

• COMM-03 — Set up issue tracker and roadmap. Configure GitHub Issues with labels, templates, and project board. Create issue templates for: bug reports, feature requests, app submissions. Acceptance: Issue tracker ready for community use.

• COMM-04 — (BLOCKED: requires physical ISO build on server and testing on 3+ hardware configs — cannot be automated from code) Publish v0.9.0 release. Final pre-1.0 release. Full ISO builds, comprehensive release notes, migration guide from 0.8. Acceptance: Published release, tested on 3+ hardware configs.

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Year 3: Production Polish & Scale (March 2028 -- March 2029)

Q1 2028 (March -- May): Enterprise Features, Monitoring Dashboard

Sprint 27: Advanced Monitoring (Week 1-4)

• MON-01 — Implement real-time metrics collection. Add core/archipelago/src/monitoring/collector.rs that collects: per-container CPU/RAM/network/disk, system-wide metrics, RPC request latency, WebSocket connection count. Store in ring buffer (last 24h at 1-min resolution, last 7d at 15-min resolution). Acceptance: Metrics collected and queryable via RPC.

• MON-02 — Add monitoring dashboard page. Created neode-ui/src/views/Monitoring.vue at /dashboard/monitoring with: 4 real-time canvas-based line charts (CPU, Memory, Network I/O, RPC Latency), summary stat cards, per-container resource breakdown with CPU bars, system health timeline with color-coded segments. Custom LineChart.vue component renders on canvas with DPR scaling, grid lines, area fills. Polls every 5s via monitoring.current and monitoring.history RPC endpoints. Route registered in router. All CSS classes defined in style.css.

• MON-03 — Implemented alerting system. Added AlertRule and FiredAlert types to monitoring/mod.rs with 5 configurable rules (disk >90%, RAM >90%, container crash, RPC latency spike, SSL cert expiry <30 days). Metrics collector evaluates rules every 60s, fires alerts as Notifications via WebSocket. Added RPC endpoints: monitoring.alerts, monitoring.alert-rules, monitoring.configure-alert, monitoring.acknowledge-alert. Frontend: Monitoring.vue has alert history section with configurable thresholds, enable/disable toggles, dismiss buttons. CSS toggle/input styles in style.css.

• MON-04 — Added historical data export. monitoring.export RPC endpoint returns metrics as CSV (with headers) or JSON for configurable count/resolution. Frontend: Export CSV and Export JSON buttons in Monitoring.vue header. Creates downloadable blob file with date-stamped filename.

Sprint 28: Remote Management (Week 5-8)

• REMOTE-01 — Implemented Tailscale-based remote access. Added remote.setup RPC endpoint that accepts a Tailscale auth key, configures tailscaled via podman exec, and restricts Tailscale interface to ports 80/443 via iptables rules (drops all other inbound traffic on tailscale0). Returns Tailscale IP, hostname, and remote URL for UI display.

• REMOTE-02 — Mobile-optimized remote management verified. Dashboard has proper mobile bottom nav (md:hidden), sidebar hidden on mobile. Fixed: Settings.vue backup list rows now stack vertically on mobile (flex-col sm:flex-row), backup action buttons got larger touch targets (px-3 py-1.5, flex-wrap). AppDetails.vue uninstall button enlarged (w-10 h-10). All critical operations (install/start/stop, backup, health) accessible via mobile nav.

• REMOTE-03 — Implement remote notification system. Add push notification support: register a webhook URL in settings, send notifications for: container crashes, update available, disk space warning, backup completion. Acceptance: Webhook fires for configured events.

Sprint 29: Accessibility and Internationalization (Week 9-12)

• A11Y-01 — Add ARIA labels and roles. Audit all interactive elements for accessibility. Add: aria-label on icon-only buttons, role attributes on custom widgets, aria-live regions for dynamic content, proper heading hierarchy. Acceptance: Lighthouse accessibility score > 90.

• A11Y-02 — Add keyboard navigation testing. Verify all features are usable with keyboard only: tab order, focus management, escape to close modals, enter to submit forms. Fix any gaps. Acceptance: Complete user journey possible with keyboard only.

• A11Y-03 — Set up i18n infrastructure. Install vue-i18n. Extract all user-facing strings from views into locale files (neode-ui/src/locales/en.json). Initial language: English only, but infrastructure ready for community translations. Acceptance: All strings externalized; switching locale changes UI text.

Q2 2028 (June -- August): Penetration Testing, Final QA

Sprint 30: Security Penetration Testing (Week 1-4)

• PENTEST-01 — Run automated penetration test suite. Execute scripts/verify-pentest-fixes.sh and scripts/test-security.sh. Add new tests: SQL injection (even though no SQL -- test RPC params), command injection (test all params that touch shell), auth bypass attempts, session fixation, privilege escalation via container escape. Acceptance: All pen tests pass.

• PENTEST-02 — Conduct manual security review of all RPC endpoints. Review each of the 80+ RPC endpoints in core/archipelago/src/api/rpc/mod.rs for: input validation, authorization checks, information disclosure, timing attacks on auth endpoints. Document findings. Acceptance: All endpoints reviewed; critical issues fixed.

• PENTEST-03 — Harden Podman container isolation. Review all container configurations for: no host network access, no privileged mode, minimal capabilities, seccomp profiles, AppArmor profiles applied. Generate and apply AppArmor profiles for each app. Acceptance: All containers run with minimal privileges.

• PENTEST-04 — Add rate limiting to all sensitive endpoints. Extend rate limiting beyond login: add rate limits to identity.create, wallet.*, backup.create, update.apply, container-install. Configurable per-endpoint. Acceptance: Rate-limited endpoints return 429 when exceeded.

Sprint 31: End-to-End Quality Assurance (Week 5-8)

• E2E-01 — Create golden path test suite. Build scripts/golden-path-test.sh that automates the complete user journey: boot, install, onboard (set password, create DID, backup), install Bitcoin + LND + BTCPay, open lightning channel, receive payment, backup, restore on fresh install, verify all data intact. Acceptance: Golden path passes on fresh install.

• E2E-02 — Run regression test across all supported hardware. Test on: generic x86_64 PC, Intel NUC, Raspberry Pi 5, any other target hardware. Document hardware-specific issues and fixes. Acceptance: All supported hardware passes golden path.

• E2E-03 — Achieve 80% test coverage (frontend + backend). Write final tests to reach 80% coverage on both frontend and backend. Focus on edge cases: network failures, corrupt data, concurrent operations. Acceptance: >= 80% coverage on both.

• E2E-04 — Run 30-day soak test. Deploy to dev server. Monitor continuously for 30 days. Track: uptime, memory leaks (RSS should stay stable), disk growth rate, error rate trend. Target: 99.95% uptime, no memory leaks. Acceptance: 30 days stable.

Sprint 32: Documentation and Community (Week 9-12)

• FINALDOC-01 — Write comprehensive troubleshooting guide. Create docs/troubleshooting.md covering the top 20 most likely issues: can't connect to UI, app won't start, Bitcoin not syncing, backup failed, update failed, kiosk mode problems. Include diagnostic commands and solutions.

• FINALDOC-02 — Create video/screenshot walkthrough documentation. Document (as markdown with screenshot descriptions) the complete user flow: unboxing, flashing USB, installing, first setup, daily use. These become the basis for future video tutorials.

• FINALDOC-03 — Finalize all Architecture Decision Records. Review and complete all ADRs. Add new ones for Year 3 decisions. Ensure every significant technical decision is documented.

• FINALDOC-04 — Publish v0.95.0-rc2 release candidate. Tag, build ISOs, distribute for wider testing. Acceptance: RC2 published and distributed.

Q3 2028 (September -- November): v1.0 Release Preparation

Sprint 33: Final Polish (Week 1-4)

• FINAL-01 — Run final UX audit on every page. Complete UX review of all 20+ pages/views. Fix any remaining inconsistencies. Ensure loading states, error states, and empty states are all polished. Acceptance: UX audit passes with no critical issues.

• FINAL-02 — Run final security audit. Complete security review of: all 80+ RPC endpoints, nginx configuration, container isolation, secrets management, session handling. Fix any findings. Acceptance: Zero critical/high findings.

• FINAL-03 — Run final sweep. Execute /sweep. All metrics must be at zero violations or documented exceptions. Acceptance: Sweep report clean.

• FINAL-04 — Performance benchmark and optimize. Benchmark: page load time (<2s on LAN), RPC response time (<100ms for reads, <500ms for writes), container install time (<60s for cached images). Optimize any failures. Acceptance: All benchmarks met.

Sprint 34: Release Engineering (Week 5-8)

• RELEASE-01 — Create release automation. Build scripts/create-release.sh that: bumps version in Cargo.toml and package.json, builds ISOs for both architectures, generates changelog from git log, creates release manifest, creates git tag. Acceptance: One command produces complete release artifacts.

• RELEASE-02 — Set up download/update infrastructure. Prepare the distribution mechanism: release manifest hosted at a stable URL, ISOs downloadable, update mechanism pointing to production URL. Acceptance: Fresh install can check for updates against production server.

• RELEASE-03 — Write release notes for v1.0. Comprehensive release notes covering: what Archipelago is, key features, supported hardware, known limitations, upgrade path from beta, security model, contributing.

• RELEASE-04 — Build v1.0.0 release ISOs. Build final ISOs for x86_64 and ARM64. Test on all supported hardware. Sign with release key. Acceptance: ISOs boot and complete golden path on all targets.

Sprint 35: Launch (Week 9-12)

• LAUNCH-01 — Tag and publish v1.0.0. Git tag v1.0.0. Publish ISOs, release notes, documentation. Update project README with v1.0 information.

• LAUNCH-02 — Run 7-day post-release monitoring. Monitor any deployed v1.0 instances for stability issues. Prepare hotfix process. Acceptance: No critical bugs in first 7 days.

• LAUNCH-03 — Create v1.1 roadmap. Based on community feedback and post-release monitoring, plan the v1.1 release with: bug fixes, community-requested features, marketplace ecosystem expansion.

Q4 2028 (December -- February 2029): Maintenance and Ecosystem

Sprint 36-39: Ongoing Maintenance

• MAINT-01 — Monthly dependency update cycle. Each month: run cargo update and npm update, review changelogs for security fixes, run full test suite, deploy. Track in docs/dependency-audit-log.md.

• MAINT-02 — Monthly security scan. Each month: run /harden-security, check for new CVEs affecting dependencies, review Podman/Debian security advisories. Patch any critical issues within 48 hours.

• MAINT-03 — Quarterly quality sweep. Each quarter: run full /sweep, compare to baseline, fix any regressions. Run 72-hour stability test.

• MAINT-04 — Community app reviews. Review and test community-submitted app manifests for the marketplace. Verify security requirements, test on dev server, approve or provide feedback.

• MAINT-05 — Plan v2.0 features. Based on a full year of v1.0 feedback: multi-chain support, advanced mesh networking, enterprise clustering, mobile companion app, AI-assisted node management.

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Milestone Summary

Date	Milestone	Key Deliverables
May 2026	Q1 Complete	Test infrastructure, UI fixes, security hardening, quality baseline
Aug 2026	Q2 Complete	DWN protocol, backup/restore, kiosk mode, StartOS independence
Nov 2026	Q3 Complete	App integration testing, auto-updates, ARM64 support
Feb 2027	v0.5.0-beta	First public beta release
May 2027	Q5 Complete	W3C DIDs, JSON-LD credentials, hardware wallet support
Aug 2027	Q6 Complete	Multi-node federation, VPN, community marketplace
Nov 2027	Q7 Complete	Documentation complete, 70% test coverage, v0.8.0-rc1
Feb 2028	v0.9.0	Pre-release candidate, community infrastructure
May 2028	Q9 Complete	Monitoring dashboard, remote management, accessibility
Aug 2028	Q10 Complete	Penetration testing, 80% coverage, 30-day soak test
Nov 2028	v1.0.0	Production release
Feb 2029	Q12 Complete	Maintenance cycle established, v2.0 planned

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Execution Instructions

For each task in order:

1. Find the first unchecked - [ ] item
2. Read the task description and acceptance criteria carefully
3. Read ALL relevant source files before making changes
4. Implement following CLAUDE.md conventions strictly
5. For frontend changes: cd neode-ui && npm run type-check && npm run build, deploy with ./scripts/deploy-to-target.sh --live
6. For backend changes: deploy with ./scripts/deploy-to-target.sh --live (builds on server, not macOS)
7. Verify acceptance criteria are met
8. Mark it done - [x] in this file
9. Commit: type: description
10. Move to the next unchecked task immediately

Total tasks: ~140 across 39 sprints over 3 years