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Roadmap

By Amr

Development roadmap for the zer0-mistakes Jekyll theme — past releases, current focus, and future plans.

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Roadmap

The zer0-mistakes development roadmap tracks completed milestones, the current release focus, and planned future work. All versions follow Semantic Versioning.


Visual Timeline

gantt
    title zer0-mistakes Roadmap
    dateFormat YYYY-MM
    section Completed
    v0.17 ES6 Navigation      :done, 2025-12, 2025-12
    v0.18 Site Search          :done, 2026-01, 2026-01
    v0.19 Feature Discovery    :done, 2026-01, 2026-01
    v0.20 Navigation Redesign  :done, 2026-02, 2026-02
    v0.21 Env Switcher         :done, 2026-02, 2026-03
    section Current
    v0.22 AIEO Optimization    :active, 2026-03, 2026-04
    section Future
    v0.23 CMS Integration      :2026-05, 2026-07
    v0.24 i18n Support         :2026-07, 2026-09
    v1.0 Stable Release        :milestone, 2027-01, 1d

Release History

Version Date Highlights
v0.21.2 2026-03-21 RubyGems API-key auth, dependency updates
v0.21.0 2026-02-01 Environment switcher, navigation redesign, settings modal tabs
v0.20.7 2026-02-01 Local Docker publishing, CI variable abstraction
v0.19.0 2026-01-25 43 documented features, comprehensive feature registry
v0.18.0 2026-01-15 Client-side site search, search modal
v0.17.0 2025-12-15 ES6 modular navigation, auto-hide navbar

See the full CHANGELOG for detailed release notes.


Current Focus: v0.22 — AIEO Optimization

Target: March–April 2026

Feature Status
JSON-LD SoftwareApplication schema ✅ Complete
Author E-E-A-T visibility block ✅ Complete
FAQ page with FAQPage schema ✅ Complete
Glossary with key term definitions ✅ Complete
Roadmap page with temporal anchoring ✅ Complete
Citation hooks on project stats ✅ Complete

Planned: v0.23 — CMS Integration

Target: Q2 2026

  • Headless CMS integration (Decap CMS or Tina)
  • Content API for programmatic access
  • Admin dashboard for content management
  • Draft preview workflow

Planned: v0.24 — Internationalization (i18n)

Target: Q3 2026

  • Multi-language content support
  • Locale-aware routing
  • Translated UI strings via _data/ui-text.yml
  • Right-to-left (RTL) layout support

Planned: v1.0 — Stable Release

Target: Q1 2027

  • Stable public API for theme customization
  • 90%+ automated test coverage
  • Migration guide from Minima and other themes
  • Long-term support (LTS) commitment

How We Prioritize

Roadmap priorities are informed by:

  1. Community feedbackGitHub Issues and Discussions
  2. Usage analytics — Privacy-compliant PostHog data on feature adoption
  3. Ecosystem changes — Jekyll, Bootstrap, and GitHub Pages updates
  4. Contributor interest — Open feature requests that attract PRs

Want to influence the roadmap? Open a discussion with your use case.