Project Roadmap

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This roadmap is updated on a quarterly basis. The team does our best to follow the schedule, but please understand that we are also responsive to keep the development flexible.

2023

Yearly Goal: Establish Numbers Protocol as the top 1 go-to resource for creators and content platforms who are looking for assuring provenance for their creations.

Major Quarterly Goals

• Q1

  • 2022 Important history archive Web3
    • The Numbers Archive project is dedicated to preserving the historical context of 2022 by securely archiving news and events of the year. This information will provide valuable insight into the cultural, political, and social landscape of the time and serve as a valuable resource for students, researchers, and educators to deepen their understanding of the events that shaped the world. The Web3 technology employed by the Numbers Archive ensures that the information is securely stored and easily accessible for future generations.
  • Capture App Mainnet NUM migration
    • Numbers Mainnet was fully implemented into Capture App on 2023/2/22
  • Support Mainnet integrity records in App & API
    • Supporting the integrity record in App & API from 2023/3/1
  • Global event exposure
    • Numbers Protocol Wins Metaverse & Web3 Category at SXSW Pitch, Solving Critical Issue of Digital Media Provenance for Humans and AI
  • Art & Creativity collaboration
    • Award-winning NFT artist & filmmaker Kira Burskyis our Featured Creator around SXSW!
    • Building a User-Owned and Community-Created Future: Numbers Protocol and Matters Lab Join Forces to Empower Digital Creators
    • Numbers Protocol and ACOY Collaborate to Strengthen Content Provenance and Authenticity for Global Music Artists and Record Labels
    • Transforming the Music Industry: Numbers Protocol’s Efforts to Address Challenges of Authenticity and Provenance in the Age of GAI
  • Update Q2 roadmap

• Q2

  • Establish the standard(spec) for AI relations in Numbers Network
  • Collaborate with well-known artists and art institutions to grow the human creativity registration in Numbers Network
  • Build AI platform and database collaboration
  • Release Capture management dashboard for creators
  • Update Q3 roadmap

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2022

Major Quarterly Goals

• Q1

  • Expand NFT Search Engine data coverage to 30M, support 3 networks and 30+ marketplaces
  • Showcase NUM utilities in network applications
  • Create token buyback plans
  • Top 10 exchange listing
  • Update Q2 roadmap (done on 4th Apr)

• Q2

  • 30+ network actions
    • 10 on product site, 2 on hold, waiting for testing
    • 100+ partners including business partners, marketing partners and creator partners
    • More network actions coming soon!
  • Launch integrity contract on mainnet
  • Support similar NFT search in NFT Search Engine
  • Rebrand Capture App with social and exploring features
    • New rebrand look and social features discussion with Noir
    • Stay tuned to the new look of Capture App!
  • Integrate with a major NFT wallet service
  • Top 10 exchange listing on Huobi
  • Update Q3 roadmap (Done on July 7)

• Q3

  • 600,000 Capture App users
    • Google Play total user size: 588,896
    • App Store total user size: 30,685
    • Total user size: 619,581
  • Capture App rebranding
  • Create integrity APIs collections for enterprise users
  • Credit card support for asset checkout
  • Update Q4 roadmap: Update on Oct. 7.

• Q4

  • 1,000,000 Capture App users
    • Google Play total user size: 865,288
    • App Store total user size: 32,785
    • Total user size: 898,073, will get 1M by Jan, 2023.
  • Numbers Mainnet launch on Dec 1st.
  • Top 10 exchange listing: Considering the market condition and the distrust of CEX, we replace the goal to support Mainnet NUM on XY Finance (DEX) amd LBank.
    • XYFinance(DEX), LBank Mainnet NUM listing(CEX)
  • Launch Validator Plan for business partner: The plan is launched and share with our business partners.
  • Achieve a total of 3M+ NUM consumption & buyback in 2022
    • So far, a total of 6,683,956 NUM was removed from circulation. Check out 2002 Q1-Q4 Burn and Buyback report [here](2022 Important history archive - protocol use case Capture App Mainnet NUM migration - product Support Mainnet integrity records in App & API - product Global event exposure - marketing Art & Creativity collaboration - partnership Update Q2 roadmap)(So far, a total of 6,683,956 NUM was removed from circulation.)
  • Update 2023 goal and Q1 roadmap: Update on Jan 4th, 2023.

For easier tracking milestone delivered in 2022, please visit this spreadsheet

2021

Expected Schedule	Description	Status
Nov 2021	Alpha launch of NFT Search Engine	Done
	Support $NUM on both Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain networks	Done
	Token generation event & listing	Done
	Create community report wiki	Done
	Community Review for $NUM token rewards and utilities	Done
	Community Discussion for Fair Use	Open For Discussion
	Listing on CMC, Coingecko and DAO Data	Done
	Open Pancakeswap $NUM liquidity farming	Done
	Support 10K+ contracts in NFT Search Engine	Done
	Extend $NUM support to ThunderCore network	Done
	Open Uniswap $NUM liquidity farming	Done
Dec 2021	Support 10M+ NFT records in NFT Search Engine	Done
	$NUM integration in Capture App	Done
	First $NUM network action in Capture App	Done
	Ecosystem adoption: first announcement for NFT marketplace collaboration	Done
	The official release of photo NFT feature in Capture App	Done
	First Staking Program on KuCoin	Done
	Beta launch of NFT Search Engine	Done
	Support top 5 NFT marketplaces in NFT Search Engine	Done
	Update Trace API to support C2PA 0.7 spec	Done
	Developer bounty program phase I	Done
	Web 3.0 login for CaptureClub	Done
	Expand local ecosystem part I (Korean market)	Done
	Partner with GREEN NFT blockchain (*)	Done
	Capture App update: Send Capture as gifts	Done
	Photographer Bounty phase I	Done
	Alpha release of GoPro feature (*)	Done (Alpha tester only)
	Ecosystem adoption: APAC news media	Done
	ISO27001 annual renew	Done
	CAPTCH-A design update	Done (distribution in 2022)
	Community Review for Governance meetings	Done
	Capture To Earn, archive 2021 campaign	Done
	CaptureClub update: Buy Capture with $NUM	Pushed to JAN 2022
	Token contract auditing update	Pushed to JAN 2022