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Roadmap

The Cloud Native Buildpacks project is rallying around the theme Sustainable Growth in 2021. Our roadmap will emphasize projects that help grow our community, contributors, and adopters. We'll prioritize projects that make Buildpacks more accessible to a wider audience and we'll try to solve problems that have prevented some users from adopting Buildpacks.

Documentation Rework

  • Outcomes:
    • Revisit our documentation so it's easier to find the content needed, includes a reference section, and backfill missing topics.
  • Personas:
    • Application Developers
    • Buildpack Authors
    • Platform Authors
    • Contributors
  • Status: Not started

Test API

  • Outcomes:
    • A specification defining an API for setting up and running tests in a buildpacks-based environment.
  • Personas:
    • Application Developers
    • Buildpack Authors
  • Status: Not started

Spec Refactor

  • Outcomes:
    • A restructured specification for Cloud Native Buildpacks that is more approachable, and easier to ammend.
  • Personas:
    • Platform Authors
    • Buildpack Authors
    • Contributors
  • Status: Not started

Configurability

  • Outcomes:
    • Better escape hatches, flexibility, and ways of configuring buildpack builds.
    • Extending project descriptor to support process types, labels, and runtime env vars.
    • Support for Inline Buildpacks.
  • Personas:
    • Application Developers
    • Buildpack Authors
  • Status: Not started
  • RFCs:

Stack Buildpacks

  • Outcomes:
    • Better support for adding mixins to stacks.
    • Ability for platform authors and stack authors to allow stacks to be customized.
  • Personas:
    • Platform Authors
    • Application Developers
    • Buildpack Authors
  • Status: In progress
  • RFCs:

Develop API

  • Outcomes:
    • A specification defining an API for inner-loop development iterations in a buildpacks-based environment.
  • Personas:
    • Application Developers
    • Buildpack Authors
  • Status: Not started

Integration with the Cloud Native Ecosystem

  • Outcomes:
    • A better out-of-the box Kubernetes and Docker integration story
  • Personas:
    • Platform Authors
    • Application Developers
  • Status: Not started