grm Project Roadmap

• Phase 1 Roadmap: Core MVP Engine
  • Phase Overview
  • Milestones & Atomic Tasks
• Phase 2 Roadmap: Unit Testing, Modularization & Data Export
  • Phase Overview
  • Milestones & Atomic Tasks
• Phase 3 Roadmap: File & Media Attachment Uploads
  • Phase Overview
  • Milestones & Atomic Tasks
• Phase 4 Roadmap: Supergroup Forum Topics (Threads)
  • Phase Overview
  • Milestones & Atomic Tasks
• Phase 5 Roadmap: Modern Dual Human/AI UX Render Engine (C++23)
  • Overview
  • Milestones & Tasks
  • Verification & Quality Standards
• Phase 6 Roadmap: Full CRUD & File Download Engine
  • Objective
  • Module Breakdown & Milestones
• Phase 7: Rich Text, Topic Emojis & Branding Roadmap
  • Overview
  • Key Capabilities
  • Module Tasks
• Phase 8 — Automated Release Pipeline & FHS 3.0 Packaging
  • Executive Summary
  • Deliverables & Scope
• Phase 9: Telegram Stories & Emoji Status CLI
  • Overview
  • Delivered Scope
• Overview
• Feature Addition Procedure
  • 1. Feature Branching
  • 2. Domain Interfaces & Decoupled Abstractions
  • 3. Single-Source Command Registry & Automated Help
  • 5. Automated Unit & Integration Tests (TDD)
  • 6. Local Build & Live Testing
  • 7. User-Local Installation
  • 8. Static Analysis & Code Formatting
  • 9. Commit & Merge Request Pipeline
• Bug Repair Procedure
  • 1. Bugfix Branching
  • 2. Reproduction Test
  • 3. Root-Cause Fix
  • 4. Regression Verification
  • 6. Local User Installation & Live Verification
  • 7. Commit & Merge Procedure
• Release Procedure & Standard Operating Protocol
  • Overview & Release Cadence
  • Pre-Release Checklist
  • Release Execution Protocol
• grm Codebase Audits
  • Target Scope
  • Bidirectional Traceability Verification
  • Hallucination & Shortcut Eradication
  • Remediated Audit Findings
  • Build & Verification Results
  • Audit Verdict
  • Target Scope
  • Bidirectional Traceability Verification
  • Hallucination & Shortcut Eradication
  • Architectural Integrity & Drift Check
  • Audit Verdict

Executive Summary

The grm project roadmap outlines the phased development sequence for the native C++23 Telegram CLI manager.

Phase Breakdown

• Phase 1 (MVP): Core TDLib C++23 Engine, Authentication, Chat Discovery, and Message Inspection. (Completed & Deployed)

• Phase 2 (Data Export & Formatting): CSV/JSON Export, Unit Testing, App Modularization, and Interactive Search Filtering. (Completed & Deployed)

• Phase 3 (File Uploads): Local File & Media Attachment Dispatch. (Completed & Deployed)

• Phase 4 (Forum Topics): Supergroup Forum Topics Discovery & Thread-Scoped Messaging. (Completed & Deployed)

• Phase 5 (Human & LLM Formatter Engine): ANSI Terminal Styling, Type Humanization, Markdown/JSON LLM Formats, and TTY Auto-Detection. (Completed & Deployed)

• Phase 6 (Full CRUD & File Download Engine): Full CRUD operations across Chats, Groups, Channels, Forum Topics, Messages, and Single/Bulk File Attachment Downloading. (Completed & Deployed)

• Phase 7 (Rich Text, Topic Emojis & Branding): Telegram Rich Text Entities, Supergroup Custom Topic Emojis, and Crystal Shard Visual Brand Assets. (Completed & Deployed)

• Phase 8 (Automated Release Pipeline & FHS 3.0 Packaging): Tag-Triggered GitLab/GitHub Release Pipelines, POSIX Release Notes Extraction, and FHS 3.0 / XDG Base Directory User Packaging. (Completed & Deployed)

• Phase 9 (Stories & Custom Emoji Status Management): Photo/Video Stories, Interactive Sticker Overlays, Analytics, Pinning, Reactions, Privacy/Stealth Controls, Custom Emoji Status Badges, and Upstream Fallback Architecture. (Completed & Deployed)