Project Roadmap
Our developmental timeline balances aggressive cryptographic innovation with systematic security verification, ensuring GhostMesh is battle-ready for critical digital rights defense.
Phase 1: Cryptographic Research
CompletedMathematical validation of delay-tolerant ad-hoc protocols. Prototyping of zero-knowledge signature templates and envelope data structure validations.
Key Milestones
- Onion-route layout simulations
- ZK Sigma Proof validation tests
- Protocol RFC draft publication
Phase 2: Protocol MVP
CompletedEstablish peer-to-peer point-to-point text exchange using raw BLE and local Wi-Fi Direct. Android & iOS CLI modules compiled for security researchers.
Key Milestones
- X3DH key agreements over BLE
- Ad-hoc packet serialization
- Daemon modules for Linux / Android
Phase 3: Multi-Hop Mesh Core
Active DevelopmentImplementing dynamic routing algorithms for multi-device hopping. Optimizing packet propagation parameters and device battery utilization.
Key Milestones
- Epidemic routing algorithm implementation
- Proximity discovery optimizations
- Channel-hopping collision prevention
Phase 4: On-Device Quantized AI
ScheduledIntegration of 1.4B parameter local language models for offline message parsing, crisis summarization, and multi-language translation.
Key Milestones
- Local CPU execution matrices
- Offline translation model training
- Anti-tamper model verification
Phase 5: External Security Audits
ScheduledComprehensive code reviews and threat vector penetration tests conducted by independent, public-interest digital rights research groups.
Key Milestones
- Cryptographic layer reviews
- Protocol vulnerability scans
- Anonymity analysis validation reports
Phase 6: Tactical Field Testing
ScheduledReal-world testing in areas experiencing communication blockades, utilizing local teams to stress-test routing networks and optimize stability.
Key Milestones
- Low-power device testing matrices
- Dynamic density routing logs
- Human-locomotion delay analysis
Phase 7: Public Open Beta
ScheduledRelease of user-facing Android and iOS applications on decentralized package repositories alongside the full protocol SDK.
Key Milestones
- FOSS Application release (APK / IPA)
- Developer API documentation
- Community governance infrastructure Setup