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v4.12.0 - SAP-012 Light+ Planning Model
Release v4.12.0 - SAP-012 Light+ Planning Model
π― 4-CONSTRUCT PLANNING HIERARCHY: Strategy β Releases β Features β Tasks with L0-L5 maturity levels
This minor release adds the Light+ Planning Model to SAP-012 (development-lifecycle), providing a comprehensive 4-level planning hierarchy that bridges quarterly strategy to daily tasks.
What's New
π― SAP-012 v1.1.0 - Light+ Planning Model
4-Construct Hierarchy:
- Strategy (Quarterly): ROADMAP.md, strategic themes, capability waves
- Releases (Sprint-based): Sprint planning, version milestones, velocity tracking
- Features (Per feature): DDD/BDD/TDD workflow, feature specifications
- Tasks (Daily): Beads task tracking, 2-8 hour chunks, dependency management
New File: LIGHT_PLUS_REFERENCE.md (444 lines)
- Quick reference table for all 4 constructs
- Maturity assessment checklist (L0-L5 per construct)
- 4 common planning patterns
- Detailed workflows (Quarterly, Sprint, Feature, Daily)
- Tools & integration guides
- Metrics & troubleshooting
Updated Protocol Spec: Section 2.3 - Light+ Planning Construct Hierarchy (~192 lines)
- Complete technical specification
- Integration with 8-phase lifecycle
- Traceability patterns
- Scalability guidelines
Key Benefits
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Traceability: Every task links to feature β release β strategy
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Scalability: Simple projects use Tasks only, complex use full hierarchy
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Maturity Tracking: L0-L5 levels for each construct enable assessment
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Fork-Friendly: Progressive adoption based on project needs
Maturity Levels:
- L0 (None): No planning, ad-hoc work
- L1 (Basic): Basic structures exist
- L2 (Configured): Structured processes
- L3 (Active): Integrated workflows
- L4 (Deep): Feedback loops, metrics
- L5 (Mature): Optimized, AI-assisted
Planning Patterns
- Strategy-First: Start with quarterly themes, cascade down
- Bottom-Up Validation: Verify tactical work aligns with strategy
- Incremental Adoption: Start Tasks β Features β Releases β Strategy
- Agile Sprint: Integrate with Scrum/agile methodologies
Integration with Other SAPs
- SAP-015 (Beads): Task construct (Construct 4) uses Beads for daily tracking
- SAP-019 (Self-Evaluation): Strategic roadmap aligns with Strategy construct
- SAP-010 (A-MEM): Strategic docs stored in
.chora/memory/knowledge/notes/
SAP-012 Status Update
- β Status: Draft β Active (production-ready)
- β Version: v1.0.0 β v1.1.0
- β Enhancement: Vision Synthesis β Light+ Planning Model
Files Changed
New:
docs/skilled-awareness/development-lifecycle/LIGHT_PLUS_REFERENCE.md(444 lines)
Updated (7 files):
protocol-spec.md: Added Section 2.3 (~192 lines)awareness-guide.md: Light+ quick reference for agentscapability-charter.md: v1.0.0 β v1.1.0, Draft β Activeledger.md: Added v1.5.0 changelogAGENTS.md,CLAUDE.md,adoption-blueprint.md: Version updates
Total: +829 lines / -25 lines
Installation
The chora-base template provides comprehensive SAP infrastructure for AI-assisted development. SAP-012 is included in the ecosystem set (20 SAPs).
# Install ecosystem set (includes SAP-012)
python scripts/install-sap.py --set ecosystem
# Or install SAP-012 individually
python scripts/install-sap.py SAP-012See the README for complete installation instructions.
Documentation
- SAP-012 Overview: docs/skilled-awareness/development-lifecycle/
- Light+ Quick Reference: LIGHT_PLUS_REFERENCE.md
- Protocol Spec: protocol-spec.md
- Full Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
What's Next
- SAP-019 Integration: Strategic roadmap generation now aligns with Strategy construct
- SAP-015 Enhancement: Task tracking improvements for Feature/Task linkage
- Progressive Adoption: Template users can adopt Light+ incrementally
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