[[!meta title="Road map"]]

The current goal of Obnam development to get the software to a state
where its author uses it for real, for at least a subset of their live
data, and is ready to ask others to try the software.

~~~roadmap
goal:
  label: "Lars uses Obnam2 for real at home for personal laptop"
  depends:
  - incremental_backup

server_provision:
  label: "The Obnam server is provisioned with automation"

initial_backup:
  label: "Lars has made an initial backup of personal projects in less than an hour"
  status: finished
  depends:
  - server_provision

incremental_backup:
  label: "Lars has made a no-op incremental backup of personal data in less than a minute"
  status: finished
  depends:
  - initial_backup
  - incremental

incremental:
  status: finished
  label: "The Obnam client backs up only new or changed files"
~~~


# Roadmap legend

```roadmap
goal:
  label: |
    This is the end goal:
    if we reach here, there
    is nothing more to be
    done in the project
  depends:
  - finished
  - blocked

finished:
  status: finished
  label: |
    This task is finished;
    the arrow indicates what
    follows this task (unless
    it's blocked)

ready:
  label: |
    This task is ready 
    to be done: it is not
    blocked by anything

next:
  status: next
  label: |
    This task is chosen 
    to be done next

blocked:
  label: |
    This task is blocked
    and can't be done until
    something happens
  depends:
  - ready
  - next
```