python-tuf/ROADMAP.md

ROADMAP

This is the 1-year roadmap for the project.

Release schedule

A new release of the project is expected every 3 months. The release cycle, upcoming tasks, and any stated goals are subject to change. The antipicated release dates are as follows:

January 2018

April 2018

July 2018

October 2018

Latest release

Pre-release v0.10.1 shipped on November 13, 2017.

• Release notes
• Download
• Packaged by Vladimir Diaz <vladimir.v.diaz@gmail.com, @vladimir-v-diaz>
• PGP fingerprint: 3E87 BB33 9378 BC7B 3DD0 E5B2 5DEE 9B97 B0E2 289A

Tasks for upcoming releases

In no particular order...

• CII Best Practices badge.

  • silver badge
  • gold badge

• TAP 3: Multi-role delegations.

• TAP 4: Multiple repository consensus on entrusted targets.

• TAP 5: Setting URLs for roles in the Root metadata file.

• TAP 8: Key rotation and explicit self-revocation.

• CLI tool and quickstart guide.

• Generalize metadata format in specification.

• Support post quantum resilient crypto.

• Resolve TODOs in the code.

• Support Python's multilingual internationalization and localization services.

• 100% code coverage.

• Continue resolution of outstanding tickets on the issue tracker.

• Generalize encrypted key files. Allow different forms of encryption, key derivation functions, etc.

• Speed up loading and saving of metadata. Support option to save metadata to memory.