Roadmap principle
Plan releases around benefits, not only features. Each release should state what positive capacity it adds: faster local workflow, new skill package, better teaching, lower memory, better export, clearer evidence, or broader contributor access.
Benefit-led release template
| Field | Example |
|---|---|
| Beneficiary | Local developer, teacher, analyst, maintainer. |
| Capability gain | Faster review, better explanation, local privacy. |
| Artifact | Page, adapter, evaluator, registry record, benchmark. |
| Evidence | Test result, before/after timing, user study. |
| Reversibility | Rollback path and version record. |
FUNCTION plan_benefit_release(ideas)
scored = []
FOR idea IN ideas
scored.ADD(score_positive_impact(idea) - delivery_cost(idea))
END FOR
roadmap = choose_highest_net_benefit(scored)
RETURN schedule_with_tests_and_memory_updates(roadmap)
END FUNCTIONOperations outcome
The release history becomes a record of increasing usefulness, not just a list of changed files.
Source reports used for this guide
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