diff --git a/crates/acme/Cargo.toml b/crates/acme/Cargo.toml
index 11be091f..61fbc3e7 100644
--- a/crates/acme/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/acme/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,16 +17,9 @@ crate-type = ["cdylib", "rlib"]
 test = true
 
 [features]
-default = ["clusters", "conduits", "core"]
-full = [
-    "clusters",
-    "compilers", 
-    "conduits", 
-    "core", 
-    "extras", 
-    "gateways", 
-    "pipelines",
-]
+default = ["core"]
+full = ["clusters", "conduits", "core", "compilers", "extras", "gateways", "pipelines",]
+
 
 core = ["acme-core"]
 extras = []
diff --git a/crates/pipelines/src/lib.rs b/crates/pipelines/src/lib.rs
index 86e6b31e..dd89d951 100644
--- a/crates/pipelines/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/pipelines/src/lib.rs
@@ -3,8 +3,12 @@
     Contrib: FL03 <jo3mccain@icloud.com>
     Description: ... Summary ...
 */
-pub use self::{pipeline::*, primitives::*, utils::*};
+pub use self::{pipeline::*, primitives::*, stages::*, utils::*};
 
 pub(crate) mod pipeline;
-pub(crate) mod primitives;
+pub(crate) mod stages;
 pub(crate) mod utils;
+
+pub(crate) mod primitives {
+    pub const DEFAULT_WORKDIR: &str = ".";
+}
diff --git a/crates/pipelines/src/pipeline.rs b/crates/pipelines/src/pipeline.rs
index f6f65386..45abf14a 100644
--- a/crates/pipelines/src/pipeline.rs
+++ b/crates/pipelines/src/pipeline.rs
@@ -5,16 +5,30 @@
         PipelineStage:
             Stages in the build process which specify when a particular hook will execute
 */
+use crate::PipelineStage;
+
+use scsys::prelude::{Message, Timestamp};
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use std::sync::Arc;
+
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Deserialize, Eq, PartialEq, Serialize)]
+pub struct Pipeline {
+    pub message: Message,
+    pub name: String,
+    pub stage: PipelineStage,
+    pub timestamp: i64,
+}
 
-#[allow(clippy::enum_variant_names)]
-#[derive(
-    Clone, Copy, Debug, Default, Deserialize, Eq, Hash, Ord, PartialEq, PartialOrd, Serialize,
-)]
-#[serde(rename_all = "snake_case")]
-pub enum PipelineStage {
-    PreBuild,
-    #[default]
-    Build,
-    PostBuild,
+impl Pipeline {
+    pub fn new(message: Option<Message>, name: String) -> Self {
+        let message = message.unwrap_or_default();
+        let stage = PipelineStage::PreBuild;
+        let timestamp = Timestamp::default().into();
+        Self {
+            message,
+            name,
+            stage,
+            timestamp,
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/crates/pipelines/src/primitives.rs b/crates/pipelines/src/primitives.rs
deleted file mode 100644
index d8f73b8b..00000000
--- a/crates/pipelines/src/primitives.rs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-/*
-    Appellation: primitives <module>
-    Contrib: FL03 <jo3mccain@icloud.com>
-    Description: ... Summary ...
-*/
-pub use self::{constants::*, types::*};
-
-pub(crate) mod constants {
-
-    pub const DEFAULT_WORKDIR: &str = ".";
-}
-
-pub(crate) mod types {}
diff --git a/crates/pipelines/src/stages.rs b/crates/pipelines/src/stages.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..38cc3d0f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/crates/pipelines/src/stages.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/*
+    Appellation: pipeline <module>
+    Contrib: FL03 <jo3mccain@icloud.com>
+    Description:
+        Stages
+            -
+*/
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+
+#[allow(clippy::enum_variant_names)]
+#[derive(
+    Clone, Copy, Debug, Default, Deserialize, Eq, Hash, Ord, PartialEq, PartialOrd, Serialize,
+)]
+#[serde(rename_all = "snake_case")]
+pub enum PipelineStage {
+    PreBuild = 0,
+    #[default]
+    Build = 1,
+
+    PostBuild = -1,
+}
diff --git a/crates/pipelines/src/utils.rs b/crates/pipelines/src/utils.rs
index add2b1c9..fb8b2f29 100644
--- a/crates/pipelines/src/utils.rs
+++ b/crates/pipelines/src/utils.rs
@@ -4,13 +4,4 @@
     Description: ... Summary ...
 */
 
-/// Remove the first and last charecters of a string
-pub fn fnl_remove<T: Clone + ToString>(data: T) -> String {
-    let data = data.to_string();
-    let mut chars = data.chars();
-    chars.next();
-    chars.next_back();
-    chars.as_str().to_string()
-}
-
 pub fn remove_dir_all() {}