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copilot-swe-agent[bot] a168723db9 Bump version to 0.5.0 for settings management release
Settings management represents a significant new feature warranting a minor version bump:
- Database-backed configuration with 102 settings
- Fernet encryption for sensitive values
- Setup wizard for first-time installations
- Complete admin UI and REST API
- OAuth admin group support

Version updated: 0.3.3 → 0.5.0

Keep 0.3.3 release notes intact (drag-and-drop feature from main branch).
Add 0.5.0 as new current release with settings features.

Updated files:
- VERSION: 0.5.0
- CHANGELOG.md: Added 0.5.0 release, kept 0.3.3 intact
- MILESTONES.md: Added v0.5.0 section, adjusted future versions
- TODO.md: Updated current version
- ROADMAP.md: Updated current status
- app/config.py: Default version 0.5.0-dev
- docs/BuildMetadata.md: Updated reference
- ANALYSIS_SUMMARY.md: Updated version

Co-authored-by: christianlouis <361235+christianlouis@users.noreply.github.com>
2026-02-08 06:35:02 +00:00

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# DocuElevate Milestones
**Last Updated:** 2026-02-08
This document outlines the release milestones, versioning strategy, and detailed feature breakdown for DocuElevate.
## Versioning Strategy
DocuElevate follows [Semantic Versioning 2.0.0](https://semver.org/):
- **MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH** (e.g., 1.2.3)
- **MAJOR:** Breaking changes or major architectural shifts
- **MINOR:** New features, backward-compatible
- **PATCH:** Bug fixes, security patches, backward-compatible
### Release Cadence
- **Patch releases:** As needed for critical bugs/security
- **Minor releases:** Every 6-8 weeks
- **Major releases:** Every 12-18 months
---
## Current Release: v0.5.0 (February 2026)
### Status: Stable
- Production-ready document processing
- Multi-provider storage support
- **Database-backed settings management with encryption**
- **Setup wizard for first-time configuration**
- **Admin UI for runtime configuration**
- OAuth2 authentication with admin group support
- Basic web UI and REST API
---
## Previous Releases
### v0.3.3 (February 2026)
- Drag-and-drop file upload on Files page
- Enhanced upload UI and functionality
### v0.3.2 (February 2026)
- Production-ready document processing
- Multi-provider storage support
- Basic web UI and REST API
- OAuth2 authentication
---
## Upcoming Milestones
### v0.5.0 - Settings Management & Configuration (February 2026)
**Target Date:** February 15, 2026
**Release Date:** February 8, 2026
**Status:** ✅ Released
**Theme:** Configuration Management, Security, User Experience
#### Goals
- [x] **Implement database-backed settings management**
- [x] **Add encryption for sensitive configuration**
- [x] **Create setup wizard for first-time installation**
- [x] Complete settings UI with admin access
- [x] Integrate with existing authentication system
#### Deliverables
- [x] **Settings management UI at /settings**
- [x] **Setup wizard at /setup**
- [x] **Fernet encryption for sensitive settings**
- [x] **Source indicators (DB/ENV/DEFAULT)**
- [x] **Complete settings documentation**
- [x] **Framework analysis (FRAMEWORK_ANALYSIS.md)**
- [x] REST API for settings management
- [x] Admin authentication and authorization
- [x] Comprehensive test coverage
#### New Features
- **Settings Management System**: Web-based admin UI for viewing and editing 102 application settings across 10 categories
- **Encryption**: Fernet symmetric encryption for sensitive values (passwords, API keys, tokens) with key derived from SESSION_SECRET
- **Setup Wizard**: 3-step wizard for first-time configuration (Infrastructure → Security → AI Services)
- **Precedence System**: Settings resolved in order: Database > Environment Variables > Defaults
- **Source Indicators**: Visual badges showing where each setting value originates (🟢 DB, 🔵 ENV, ⚪ DEFAULT)
- **Admin Access Control**: OAuth admin group support and proper decorator pattern for authorization
#### Technical Improvements
- Fixed /settings redirect loop issue
- Added cryptography>=41.0.0 dependency
- Created encryption utilities (app/utils/encryption.py)
- Implemented settings service with auto-encrypt/decrypt
- Built responsive wizard UI with progress indicators
- Comprehensive test coverage for settings functionality
#### Breaking Changes
- None
#### Migration Notes
- Setup wizard automatically appears for fresh installations
- Existing installations can skip wizard
- All settings remain backward compatible with environment variables
- Database settings override environment variables when present
---
### v0.3.3 - Drag-and-Drop Upload (February 2026)
**Release Date:** February 8, 2026
**Status:** ✅ Released
**Theme:** User Experience Enhancement
#### Features
- Drag-and-drop file upload on Files page
- Visual drop overlay with animations
- Upload progress modal
- Shared upload JavaScript module
---
### v0.3.2 - Security & Testing Hardening (February 2026)
**Target Date:** February 15, 2026
**Release Date:** February 8, 2026
**Status:** ✅ Released
**Theme:** Security, Quality, Testing, Configuration Management
#### Goals
- [x] Fix critical security vulnerabilities (authlib, starlette)
- [x] Implement comprehensive test suite
- [x] Add security scanning (CodeQL, Bandit)
- [x] Improve CI/CD pipeline
- [x] **Implement database-backed settings management**
- [x] **Add encryption for sensitive configuration**
- [x] **Create setup wizard for first-time installation**
- [ ] Achieve 60% test coverage (ongoing)
- [ ] Add pre-commit hooks (ongoing)
- [ ] Update all dependencies to latest secure versions (ongoing)
#### Deliverables
- [x] SECURITY_AUDIT.md documentation
- [x] pytest configuration and fixtures
- [x] API integration tests
- [x] Configuration validation tests
- [x] **Settings management UI at /settings**
- [x] **Setup wizard at /setup**
- [x] **Fernet encryption for sensitive settings**
- [x] **Source indicators (DB/ENV/DEFAULT)**
- [x] **Complete settings documentation**
- [x] **Framework analysis (FRAMEWORK_ANALYSIS.md)**
- [ ] Task processing tests (ongoing)
- [ ] Storage provider integration tests (ongoing)
- [x] Updated CI/CD workflows
- [ ] Security best practices guide (ongoing)
#### New Features
- **Settings Management System**: Web-based admin UI for viewing and editing 102 application settings across 10 categories
- **Encryption**: Fernet symmetric encryption for sensitive values (passwords, API keys, tokens) with key derived from SESSION_SECRET
- **Setup Wizard**: 3-step wizard for first-time configuration (Infrastructure → Security → AI Services)
- **Precedence System**: Settings resolved in order: Database > Environment Variables > Defaults
- **Source Indicators**: Visual badges showing where each setting value originates (🟢 DB, 🔵 ENV, ⚪ DEFAULT)
- **Admin Access Control**: OAuth admin group support and proper decorator pattern for authorization
#### Technical Improvements
- Fixed /settings redirect loop issue
- Added cryptography>=41.0.0 dependency
- Created encryption utilities (app/utils/encryption.py)
- Implemented settings service with auto-encrypt/decrypt
- Built responsive wizard UI with progress indicators
- Comprehensive test coverage for settings functionality
#### Breaking Changes
- None
#### Migration Notes
- Setup wizard automatically appears for fresh installations
- Existing installations can skip wizard
- All settings remain backward compatible with environment variables
- Database settings override environment variables when present
---
### v0.6.0 - Enhanced Search & UI Improvements (April 2026)
**Target Date:** April 1, 2026
**Status:** 📋 Planned
**Theme:** User Experience, Search, Performance
#### Goals
- Implement full-text search across documents
- Responsive mobile interface
- Dark mode support
- Document preview in browser
- Performance optimizations
- Improved error handling and user feedback
#### Deliverables
- Full-text search API and UI
- Advanced filtering capabilities
- Responsive CSS framework integration
- Dark mode toggle
- In-browser document viewer
- Loading states and progress indicators
- Performance benchmarks
- Mobile-optimized interface
#### Breaking Changes
- API response format changes for search endpoints (documented)
#### Migration Path
- Search endpoint changes will be versioned (/api/v1/search → /api/v2/search)
- Old endpoints deprecated but functional for 2 releases
---
### v0.4.5 - Workflow Automation (June 2026)
**Target Date:** June 1, 2026
**Status:** 📋 Planned
**Theme:** Automation, Integration, Webhooks
#### Goals
- Custom processing pipelines
- Conditional routing based on document type
- Webhook support for external integrations
- Rule-based classification
- Scheduled batch processing
#### Deliverables
- Pipeline configuration UI
- Webhook management interface
- Rule engine for document routing
- Batch processing scheduler
- Integration examples and templates
- Webhook payload documentation
#### Breaking Changes
- None
---
### v0.7.0 - Advanced AI & Multi-language (August 2026)
**Target Date:** August 1, 2026
**Status:** 📋 Planned
**Theme:** AI Enhancement, Internationalization
#### Goals
- Custom AI model support
- Multi-language OCR
- Document similarity detection
- Duplicate detection
- UI internationalization (i18n)
- API localization
#### Deliverables
- Custom model integration API
- Multi-language OCR configuration
- Similarity algorithm implementation
- Duplicate detection service
- Translation framework (10+ languages)
- Localized documentation
#### Breaking Changes
- Configuration file format changes (auto-migration script provided)
---
### v1.0.0 - Enterprise Edition (November 2026)
**Target Date:** November 1, 2026
**Status:** 📋 Planned
**Theme:** Enterprise Features, Scalability, Multi-tenancy
This is our first major release, marking production-ready enterprise capabilities.
#### Goals
- Multi-tenancy and organization management
- Role-based access control (RBAC)
- Horizontal scaling support
- Comprehensive audit logging
- SLA monitoring and alerting
- Professional support offerings
#### Deliverables
- **Multi-tenancy**
- Organization/team management UI
- Per-tenant configuration and branding
- Resource quotas and billing integration
- Tenant isolation at database level
- **Access Control**
- RBAC with customizable roles
- Permission management UI
- API key management per organization
- SSO integration (SAML, LDAP)
- **Scalability**
- Horizontal scaling documentation
- Load balancer configuration
- Distributed caching
- Database replication support
- Message queue clustering
- **Observability**
- Comprehensive audit logs
- Prometheus metrics export
- Grafana dashboards
- APM integration (New Relic, DataDog)
- SLA monitoring
- **Documentation**
- Enterprise deployment guide
- High availability setup
- Disaster recovery procedures
- Security compliance guide
- Professional services offerings
#### Breaking Changes
- Database schema migration (automatic with Alembic)
- Configuration file restructure (migration tool provided)
- API v1 deprecated (v2 required for new features)
#### Migration Path
- Detailed migration guide provided
- Automated migration scripts
- Rollback procedures documented
- Migration support via GitHub Discussions
---
### v1.1.0 - Collaboration & Analytics (January 2027)
**Target Date:** January 15, 2027
**Status:** 📋 Planned
**Theme:** Collaboration, Reporting, Analytics
#### Goals
- Document sharing with expiring links
- Comments and annotations
- Version history
- Analytics dashboard
- Cost analysis
- Export reports
#### Deliverables
- Sharing interface with permissions
- Comment system with threading
- Version control and diff viewer
- Analytics dashboard with charts
- Cost breakdown by provider
- Report generation (PDF, CSV, Excel)
- User activity tracking
#### Breaking Changes
- None
---
### v2.0.0 - On-Premise AI & Platform Expansion (Q3 2027)
**Target Date:** Q3 2027
**Status:** 🔮 Future
**Theme:** Self-hosting, Privacy, Platform Diversity
#### Goals
- Self-hosted AI models (no cloud dependencies)
- Local LLM integration
- Desktop and mobile applications
- Offline-first capabilities
- Enhanced privacy features
- Plugin marketplace
#### Deliverables
- Tesseract/EasyOCR integration
- Ollama/LLaMA support
- Desktop app (Windows, Mac, Linux)
- Mobile apps (iOS, Android)
- Browser extensions (Chrome, Firefox)
- Plugin SDK and marketplace
- Offline mode
#### Breaking Changes
- Major API restructure (v3)
- New authentication system
- Configuration format change
- Minimum Python version: 3.12
---
## Release Process
### Pre-release Checklist
- [ ] All tests passing
- [ ] Security scan passed
- [ ] Code review completed
- [ ] Documentation updated
- [ ] CHANGELOG.md updated
- [ ] Migration guide (if breaking changes)
- [ ] Release notes drafted
- [ ] Version numbers bumped
- [ ] Docker images built and tested
### Release Artifacts
- Source code (GitHub)
- Docker images (Docker Hub)
- PyPI package (future)
- Helm charts (future)
- Documentation site update
### Post-release
- [ ] GitHub release created
- [ ] Blog post published
- [ ] Social media announcement
- [ ] Community notification
- [ ] Support documentation updated
- [ ] Monitor for critical issues
---
## Version History
| Version | Release Date | Theme | Status |
|---------|-------------|-------|--------|
| v0.1.0 | 2024-Q1 | Initial Release | Released |
| v0.2.0 | 2024-Q3 | Multi-provider Support | Released |
| v0.3.0 | 2025-Q4 | UI & Authentication | Released |
| v0.3.2 | 2026-02-06 | Security Updates | Released |
| v0.3.3 | 2026-02-08 | Drag-and-Drop Upload | Released |
| v0.5.0 | 2026-02-08 | **Current Stable** - Settings Management | **Released** |
| v0.6.0 | 2026-04 | Search & UX | Planned |
| v0.7.0 | 2026-08 | Advanced AI | Planned |
| v1.0.0 | 2026-11 | Enterprise | Planned |
| v2.0.0 | 2027-Q3 | Platform Expansion | Future |
---
## Support & EOL Policy
### Active Support
- Current stable release: Full support (bug fixes, security patches, features)
- Previous minor release: Security patches only
- Older versions: Community support only
### End of Life (EOL)
- Minor versions: EOL when 2 newer minor versions released
- Major versions: EOL 18 months after next major version
### Security Patches
- Critical vulnerabilities: Patched within 48 hours
- High severity: Patched within 1 week
- Medium/Low: Included in next regular release
---
## Contributing to Milestones
Want to contribute to a specific milestone?
1. Check the [GitHub Projects](https://github.com/christianlouis/DocuElevate/projects) board
2. Look for issues tagged with milestone labels
3. Read [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)
4. Comment on the issue you'd like to work on
5. Submit a PR linked to the issue
---
*This milestone document is updated regularly. For real-time status, check our [GitHub Projects](https://github.com/christianlouis/DocuElevate/projects) board.*