V0.1.0-M0 release

V0.1.0-M0: The M0 Release

This is the major release for Milestone Zero (M0). For a high-level summary, see this summary.

What's Changed

• Add strategic context, architecture docs, and orient work groups by @ctn in #2
• docs: bootstrap ADR system under tech-docs/adr by @ctn in #5
• docs: add AGENTS.md for repo-wide agent guidance by @ctn in #6
• Minor refinements before the May 2026 meeting by @deanwampler in #7
• Replace the old main URL with the new URL for Tapestry. by @deanwampler in #8
• Establish TVA design docs and first consortium-training prototype by @ctn in #10
• Replace federated demo with consortium training PoC by @ctn in #11
• Polish README introduction by @ctn in #12
• Cleaned up the confusing content in the README by @deanwampler in #13
• Improve description by @ctn in #14
• Small make target refinements by @deanwampler in #15
• ADR 008 - Data Sovereignty by @deanwampler in #17
• Update metrics collection workflow by @deanwampler in #19
• Changed the default assignees in the issues templates by @deanwampler in #28
• Create dependabot.yml and configure the action to use "uv" for version updates. by @deanwampler in #21
• Update numpy requirement from >=1.24.0 to >=2.4.6 by @dependabot[bot] in #29
• Update pytest-cov requirement from >=4.0.0 to >=7.1.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #30
• Update torch requirement from >=2.0.0 to >=2.12.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #31
• Update ruff requirement from >=0.1.0 to >=0.15.14 by @dependabot[bot] in #32
• Update black requirement from >=26.5.0 to >=26.5.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #33
• Reformat consortium code with black. by @adampingel in #40
• Base model training tech-docs refinements by @deanwampler in #36
• Update ty requirement from >=0.0.32 to >=0.0.42 by @dependabot[bot] in #38
• Update ruff requirement from >=0.15.14 to >=0.15.15 by @dependabot[bot] in #39
• Align consortium training with FedAvg weight vectors by @ctn in #41
• docs: LLM training pipeline data taxonomy by @ctn in #18
• Update ruff requirement from >=0.15.15 to >=0.15.16 by @dependabot[bot] in #42
• Update ty requirement from >=0.0.42 to >=0.0.46 by @dependabot[bot] in #43
• Update README.md by @AnthonyJAnnunziata in #45
• Added a page to explore requirements and options for the base model family selection by @deanwampler in #44
• Add contrib/ staging area for contributed ideas and techniques by @ctn in #48
• Update README.md by @AnthonyJAnnunziata in #52
• Port PRD and VISION from main; add consolidated architecture reference by @ctn in #53
• Restores the work group content by @deanwampler in #50
• docs(contrib): add scope & vendor-neutrality policy by @ctn in #54
• docs(contrib): soften scope & neutrality wording by @ctn in #55
• docs(.github): add repo-wide Copilot review instructions by @ctn in #56
• Release: sync main with develop by @ctn in #57
• feat: add consortium experiment metrics runner by @jneums in #47
• docs: clarify Tapestry's two objectives in the README intro by @ctn in #58
• Revert README intro change for review by @ctn in #59
• docs: clarify Tapestry's two objectives in the README intro by @ctn in #60
• docs: add sovereign evaluation evidence proposal by @odinfree in #51
• Refactored the PR templates to better align with our processes. by @deanwampler in #62
• Fix the test instructions in the README (they run 0 tests) by @Milian0402 in #61
• docs: use checkboxes in release gate checklist by @odinfree in #63
• Add Nemotron and Olmo to candidate models list by @deanwampler in #69
• Refined the formatting at the top of the README and … by @deanwampler in #66
• Update pylint requirement from >=4.0.5 to >=4.0.6 by @dependabot[bot] in #71
• Update pytest requirement from >=9.0.3 to >=9.1.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #72
• Update ruff requirement from >=0.15.16 to >=0.15.17 by @dependabot[bot] in #73
• Update ty requirement from >=0.0.46 to >=0.0.49 by @dependabot[bot] in #74
• contrib: socio-cultural alignment (consortium learning + Inglehart-Welzel evaluation) by @nguyennm1024 in #75
• docs: consortium-training terminology consistency + definition consolidation by @ctn in #79
• docs: add in-repo Tapestry glossary + cross-links by @ctn in #80
• [EXP-001] Cultural-CPT validation harness + Egypt/Arabic pilot (sovereign-alignment) by @jneums in #65
• Add GLM to base-model-selection.md by @deanwampler in #81
• New GH Pages publishing process. by @deanwampler in #85
• Move tech-docs to docs by @deanwampler in #89
• Use groups and patch types in dependabot.yml by @deanwampler in #76
• [docs] Closes #86 - Open Models Data and Training - Current State by @jolson-allianceai in #97
• chore(deps): Update pytest requirement from >=9.1.0 to >=9.1.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #92
• chore(deps): Update numpy requirement from >=2.4.6 to >=2.5.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #95
• chore(deps): Update torch requirement from >=2.12.0 to >=2.12.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #96
• chore(deps): Bump actions/upload-artifact from 4 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #98
• chore(deps): Bump actions/setup-python from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #99
• chore(deps): Bump aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials from 4 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #100
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.49 to >=0.0.53 by @dependabot[bot] in #101
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.15.17 to >=0.15.19 by @dependabot[bot] in #102
• Improve contrib review workflow by @Rohithmatham12 in #90
• chore: align pyproject.toml with the project's actual stack by @d3v07 in #104
• Compare contribution weighting policies by @Rohithmatham12 in #91
• [EXP-001] Cultural-CPT round two: aggregation survival + behavioral transfer (bounded result) by @jneums in #103
• Catalog evaluation tooling options by @Rohithmatham12 in #109
• Add data management infrastructure requirements by @Rohithmatham12 in #110
• Added a note and link to technical meeting notes as GDocs by @deanwampler in #118
• chore(deps): Bump actions/checkout from 4 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #120
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.15.19 to >=0.15.20 by @dependabot[bot] in #121
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.53 to >=0.0.55 by @dependabot[bot] in #122
• Fix contrib make portability issues by @Rohithmatham12 in #128
• For issue 105, automatically support common make targets for contributions by @deanwampler in #123
• Preserve contrib target failures by @Rohithmatham12 in #133
• [New Contribution] Flower WAN weight-transfer spike (#70 de-risk) by @jneums in #130
• A make protocol for adding custom targets in contributions (for issue 106) by @deanwampler in #132
• chore(deps): Update numpy requirement from >=2.5.0 to >=2.5.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #137
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.55 to >=0.0.56 by @dependabot[bot] in #138
• [#70] Flower WAN spike: black-format + pytest dev group (follow-up to #130) by @jneums in #134
• A CI/CD workflow for PRs, CODEOWNERS file, etc. by @deanwampler in #140
• A document summarizing toolkit options for LLM training by @deanwampler in #139
• Updates the discussion of IBM Granite models by @deanwampler in #149
• [Update] Add SECURITY.md with private vulnerability reporting policy by @ThibautMelen in #150
• [Update] Fix three typos in README and website index by @ThibautMelen in #151
• [Update] Add CHANGELOG.md following Keep a Changelog conventions by @ThibautMelen in #152
• [Update] Contribution index, status badges, and promotion path (contrib process) by @ThibautMelen in #153
• [Update] Changelog stamp workflow for main cuts (#143 follow-up) by @ThibautMelen in #154
• Refinements to the output formatting used in the make recipes by @deanwampler in #156
• Consolidate tapestry-reference material into reference. by @deanwampler in #83
• Closes #147 - [Task/Feature/Issue] Follow on to Flower WAN weight-transfer spike (#70 de-risk) by @jolson-allianceai in #148
• Fix contribution checks passing after a failure by @Milian0402 in #157
• Add M0 evaluation gate schema by @Rohithmatham12 in #131
• Add infrastructure requirements by @Rohithmatham12 in #112
• Add DocLang format evaluation by @Rohithmatham12 in #113
• Add TAP-009: goal-derived base model selection by @ctn in #158
• Standardize contribution and diagram conventions by @ctn in #159
• Add TAP-010: open commons and sovereign assets by @ctn in #160
• Add equal weighting to the consortium experiment by @Milian0402 in #162
• fix(contrib): enable pytest for nguyennm1024-sociocultural-alignment by @NovusEdge in #166
• chore(deps): Bump actions/setup-python from 5 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #167
• chore(deps): Bump astral-sh/setup-uv from 5 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #168
• chore(deps): Bump actions/checkout from 4 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #169
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.56 to >=0.0.59 by @dependabot[bot] in #170
• chore(deps): Update torch requirement from >=2.12.1 to >=2.13.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #171
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.15.20 to >=0.15.21 by @dependabot[bot] in #172
• Refresh docs architecture maps and ADR/code traceability by @ctn with @Copilot in #174
• docs: consistency and diagram pass — ADR index, evaluation module, TAP-009/010, color-coded diagrams by @ctn with @Copilot in #175
• Clarify placement vs sovereignty; ask for plain English on issues/PRs by @ctn in #173
• [New Contribution] Conflict-Aware Fusion training components (LIRE, RLVF) by @14H034160212 in #163
• [New Contribution] Logically-grounded DPO/PPO explanation training pipeline by @14H034160212 in #164
• chore(deps): Bump actions/cache from 4 to 6 by @dependabot[bot] in #179
• chore(deps): Bump actions/setup-python from 6 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #180
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.59 to >=0.0.61 by @dependabot[bot] in #181
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.15.21 to >=0.15.22 by @dependabot[bot] in #182
• More refinements for the make processes. by @deanwampler in #178
• Re-enable make format for contrib/nguyennm1024-sociocultural-alignment/ by @deanwampler in #194
• Fix ruff issue by @deanwampler in #199
• Fix no-test pre-PR targets and restore validation by @mzkarami in #198
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.61 to >=0.0.64 by @dependabot[bot] in #201
• Minor make and documentation improvements by @deanwampler in #205
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.16.0 to >=0.16.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #214
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.64 to >=0.0.65 by @dependabot[bot] in #215
• docs: add TAP-011 central node infrastructure ADR by @elainechan in #165
• Generalize evaluation gate schema by @Rohithmatham12 in #206
• Add base model selection rubric by @Rohithmatham12 in #111
• Add outer merge strategy comparison by @Rohithmatham12 in #129
• Refine the data governance work group's docs by @deanwampler in #212
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.16.1 to >=0.16.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #218
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.65 to >=0.0.69 by @dependabot[bot] in #219
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.16.2 to >=0.16.3 by @dependabot[bot] in #220
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.69 to >=0.0.72 by @dependabot[bot] in #221
• chore(deps): Update numpy requirement from >=2.5.1 to >=2.5.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #222
• chore(deps): Update pylint requirement from >=4.0.6 to >=4.0.7 by @dependabot[bot] in #223
• Update Readme to Include Instructions for Organizational Level LOI by @kb-bhatta in #217
• Potential fix for code scanning alert no. 1: Workflow does not contain permissions by @deanwampler in #225
• Fix the warning about the chart.js URL by using a local copy of it by @deanwampler in #227
• [New Contribution] Formal-spec pilot (Quint): INV-1 consortium data boundary by @luzanikita in #202
• Create codeql.yml by @deanwampler in #235
• Stop caching CI virtualenvs that break on runner Python upgrades by @ctn in #236
• Developer documentation improvements and make refinements by @deanwampler in #224
• docs: add Apertus to base model candidates by @Rohithmatham12 in #237
• chore(deps): Bump actions/setup-node from 5 to 7 by @dependabot[bot] in #239
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.16.3 to >=0.16.4 by @dependabot[bot] in #240
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.72 to >=0.0.73 by @dependabot[bot] in #241
• Deanw/update model selection info by @elainechan in #244
• Update the model selection documentation by @deanwampler in #229
• Added suggested categories for unwanted data to the governance requirements by @deanwampler in #233
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.73 to >=0.0.75 by @dependabot[bot] in #248
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.16.4 to >=0.16.5 by @dependabot[bot] in #249
• fix(eval): make sociocultural evaluation paths dynamic and portable by @sac-hhyam in #251
• chore(deps): Update torch requirement from >=2.13.0 to >=2.14.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #256
• chore(deps): Update ruff requirement from >=0.16.5 to >=0.16.6 by @dependabot[bot] in #257
• chore(deps): Update pylint requirement from >=4.0.7 to >=4.0.8 by @dependabot[bot] in #258
• chore(deps): Update ty requirement from >=0.0.75 to >=0.0.78 by @dependabot[bot] in #259
• [Update] Fix top-level Makefile so contrib .targets.mk targets are reachable by @build4me2 in #255
• Add CI checks for vendored and first-party JS/TS scripts by @luzanikita in #245
• Final Updates for the M0 Release by @deanwampler in #242

New Contributors

• @ctn made their first contribution in #2
• @deanwampler made their first contribution in #7
• @dependabot[bot] made their first contribution in #29
• @adampingel made their first contribution in #40
• @AnthonyJAnnunziata made their first contribution in #45
• @jneums made their first contribution in #47
• @odinfree made their first contribution in #51
• @Milian0402 made their first contribution in #61
• @nguyennm1024 made their first contribution in #75
• @jolson-allianceai made their first contribution in #97
• @Rohithmatham12 made their first contribution in #90
• @d3v07 made their first contribution in #104
• @ThibautMelen made their first contribution in #150
• @NovusEdge made their first contribution in #166
• @ctn with @Copilot made their first contribution in #174
• @14H034160212 made their first contribution in #163
• @mzkarami made their first contribution in #198
• @elainechan made their first contribution in #165
• @kb-bhatta made their first contribution in #217
• @luzanikita made their first contribution in #202
• @sac-hhyam made their first contribution in #251
• @build4me2 made their first contribution in #255

Full Changelog: https://github.com/The-AI-Alliance/tapestry/commits/V0.1.0-M0