Future Releases Roadmap

This document outlines planned features, improvements, and the vision for upcoming releases of Skill Seekers.

Release Philosophy

We follow semantic versioning (MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH) and maintain backward compatibility wherever possible. Each release focuses on delivering value to users while maintaining code quality and test coverage.


βœ… Release: v2.1.0 (Released: November 29, 2025)

Focus: Test Coverage & Quality Improvements

Completed Features

Testing & Quality

  • Fix 12 unified scraping tests βœ… - Complete test coverage for unified multi-source scraping

Release: v2.2.0 (Estimated: Q1 2026)

Focus: Web Presence & Community Growth

Planned Features

Community & Documentation

  • GitHub Pages website (skillseekersweb.com)

    • Interactive documentation
    • Live demos and examples
    • Getting started wizard
    • Community showcase
  • Plugin system foundation

    • Allow custom scrapers via plugins
    • Plugin discovery and installation
    • Plugin documentation generator

Enhancements

  • Support for additional documentation formats

    • Sphinx documentation
    • Docusaurus sites
    • GitBook
    • Read the Docs
    • MkDocs Material
  • Improved caching strategies

    • Intelligent cache invalidation
    • Differential scraping (only changed pages)
    • Cache compression
    • Cross-session cache sharing

Performance

  • Scraping performance improvements
    • Connection pooling optimizations
    • Smart rate limiting based on server response
    • Adaptive concurrency
    • Memory usage optimization for large docs

Release: v2.3.0 (Estimated: Q2 2026)

Focus: Developer Experience & Integrations

Planned Features

Developer Tools

  • Web UI for config generation

    • Visual config builder
    • Real-time preview
    • Template library
    • Export/import configs
  • CI/CD integration examples

    • GitHub Actions workflows
    • GitLab CI
    • Jenkins pipelines
    • Automated skill updates on doc changes
  • Docker containerization

    • Official Docker images
    • docker-compose examples
    • Kubernetes deployment guides

API & Integrations

  • GraphQL API support

    • Scrape GraphQL documentation
    • Extract schema and queries
    • Generate interactive examples
  • REST API documentation formats

    • OpenAPI/Swagger
    • Postman collections
    • API Blueprint

Long-term Vision (v3.0+)

Major Features Under Consideration

Advanced Scraping

  • Real-time documentation monitoring

    • Watch for documentation changes
    • Automatic skill updates
    • Change notifications
    • Version diff reports
  • Multi-language documentation

    • Automatic language detection
    • Combined multi-language skills
    • Translation quality checking

Collaboration

  • Collaborative skill curation

    • Shared skill repositories
    • Community ratings and reviews
    • Collaborative editing
    • Fork and merge workflows
  • Skill marketplace

    • Discover community-created skills
    • Share your skills
    • Quality ratings
    • Usage statistics

AI & Intelligence

  • Enhanced AI analysis

    • Better conflict detection algorithms
    • Automatic documentation quality scoring
    • Suggested improvements
    • Code example validation
  • Semantic understanding

    • Natural language queries for skill content
    • Intelligent categorization
    • Auto-generated summaries
    • Concept relationship mapping

Backlog Ideas

Features Requested by Community

  • Support for video tutorial transcription
  • Integration with Notion, Confluence, and other wikis
  • Jupyter notebook scraping and conversion
  • Live documentation preview during scraping
  • Skill versioning and update management
  • A/B testing for skill quality
  • Analytics dashboard (scraping stats, error rates, etc.)

Technical Improvements

  • Migration to modern async framework (httpx everywhere)
  • Improved type safety (full mypy strict mode)
  • Better logging and debugging tools
  • Performance profiling dashboard
  • Memory optimization for very large docs (100K+ pages)

Ecosystem

  • VS Code extension
  • IntelliJ/PyCharm plugin
  • Command-line interactive mode (TUI)
  • Skill diff tool (compare versions)
  • Skill merge tool (combine multiple skills)

How to Influence the Roadmap

Priority System

Features are prioritized based on:

  1. User impact - How many users will benefit?
  2. Technical feasibility - How complex is the implementation?
  3. Community interest - How many upvotes/requests?
  4. Strategic alignment - Does it fit our vision?

Ways to Contribute

1. Vote on Features

  • ⭐ Star feature request issues
  • πŸ’¬ Comment with your use case
  • πŸ”Ό Upvote discussions

2. Contribute Code

See our Flexible Roadmap for:

  • 136 tasks across 10 categories
  • Tasks categorized by difficulty and area
  • Clear acceptance criteria
  • Estimated effort levels

Pick any task and submit a PR! See Contributing Guide for guidelines.

3. Share Feedback

  • Open issues for bugs or feature requests
  • Share your success stories
  • Suggest improvements to existing features
  • Report performance issues

4. Help with Documentation

  • Write tutorials
  • Improve existing docs
  • Translate documentation
  • Create video guides

Release Schedule

We aim for predictable releases:

  • Patch releases (2.0.x): As needed for critical bugs
  • Minor releases (2.x.0): Every 2-3 months
  • Major releases (x.0.0): Annually, with breaking changes announced 3 months in advance

Current Schedule

VersionFocusETAStatus
v2.0.0PyPI Publication2025-11-11βœ… Released
v2.1.0Test Coverage & Quality2025-11-29βœ… Released
v2.2.0Web PresenceQ1 2026πŸ“‹ Planned
v2.3.0Developer ExperienceQ2 2026πŸ“‹ Planned
v3.0.0Major Evolution2026πŸ’‘ Conceptual

Stay Updated


Questions?

Have questions about the roadmap or want to suggest a feature?

  1. Check if it’s already in our Flexible Roadmap
  2. Search existing discussions
  3. Open a new discussion or issue
  4. Reach out in our community channels

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