# Development Roadmap
## Current Status
The GitHub Project Manager MCP server currently has basic functionality implemented:
- Core MCP server infrastructure using @modelcontextprotocol/sdk
- Basic tool definitions for project management
- GitHub API integration through service layer
- StdioTransport for client communication
## Implementation Phases
### Phase 1: MCP Resource Implementation (2 weeks)
- [ ] Define resource schemas for GitHub Project entities
- [ ] Implement resource lifecycle management
- [ ] Add relationship handling between resources
- [ ] Implement resource caching layer
- [ ] Add resource validation
### Phase 2: Response Enhancement (1 week)
- [ ] Implement structured content responses
- [ ] Add proper MCP response formatting
- [ ] Implement content type validation
- [ ] Add rich content support
- [ ] Enhance error response formatting
### Phase 3: Tool Enhancement (2 weeks)
- [ ] Add comprehensive tool documentation
- [ ] Implement robust parameter validation
- [ ] Add proper tool result formatting
- [ ] Enhance error handling with MCP codes
- [ ] Add tool usage examples
### Phase 4: Security & Performance (1 week)
- [ ] Add transport layer security
- [ ] Implement authentication handling
- [ ] Add request validation
- [ ] Implement rate limiting
- [ ] Add performance monitoring
## Planned Features
### Resource Types
- [ ] Project Resources
- Project details
- View configurations
- Custom fields
- [ ] Item Resources
- Issues
- Pull requests
- Draft items
- [ ] View Resources
- Table views
- Board views
- Timeline views
### Tool Improvements
- [ ] Enhanced schema validation
- [ ] Better error messages
- [ ] Operation retry handling
- [ ] Progress reporting
- [ ] Batch operations
### System Enhancements
- [ ] Resource caching
- [ ] Rate limit handling
- [ ] Error recovery
- [ ] Metrics collection
- [ ] Performance optimization
## Future Considerations
### Potential Features
- GraphQL subscription support
- Real-time updates
- Webhook integration
- Custom field types
- Advanced automation
### Technical Debt
- Implement dependency injection
- Add comprehensive logging
- Improve error handling
- Add performance metrics
- Enhance test coverage
## Timeline
1. Q1 2025
- Phase 1: Resource Implementation
- Phase 2: Response Enhancement
2. Q2 2025
- Phase 3: Tool Enhancement
- Phase 4: Security & Performance
- Initial production release
3. Q3 2025
- Additional resource types
- Advanced features
- Performance optimization
4. Q4 2025
- Production hardening
- Advanced automation
- Custom integrations