Created: 2026-03-09
Status: π‘ Planning Complete, Ready to Start
Timeline: Month 2-3 (8 weeks)
This index provides quick access to all Phase 2 planning and tracking documents.
β PHASE2_SUMMARY.md - Executive summary with business value
β PHASE2_PROGRESS.md - Track daily progress
β PHASE2_QUICK_REF.md - Quick reference card
β PHASE2_IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md - Detailed task breakdown
β PHASE2_TECHNICAL_SPECS.md - Technical specifications
| Document | Purpose | Audience | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHASE2_SUMMARY.md | Executive overview, business value | Founder, Stakeholders | View |
| PHASE2_IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md | Detailed task breakdown, acceptance criteria | Developer | View |
| PHASE2_PROGRESS.md | Daily/weekly progress tracking | Developer | View |
| PHASE2_QUICK_REF.md | Quick reference card, sprint schedule | Developer | View |
| PHASE2_TECHNICAL_SPECS.md | Technical specs, API endpoints, data schema | Developer | View |
| PHASE2_INDEX.md | This file - documentation index | All | View |
- W-01: Widget script generator
- W-02: Embeddable iframe component
- W-03: Widget customization
- W-04: Widget analytics
Goal: Allow users to embed a "What's New" widget on their website
- S-01: Twitter thread generator
- S-02: LinkedIn post generator
- S-03: Social post preview
- S-04: One-click copy
Goal: Auto-generate social media posts for each changelog entry
- E-01: Resend integration
- E-02: Email template builder
- E-03: Mailchimp integration
- E-04: Email digest subscriptions
Goal: Enable email-based release communication
- A-01: Page views tracking
- A-02: Unique visitors tracking
- A-03: Most viewed entries
- A-04: Upvoting system
Goal: Provide insights into changelog performance
- R-01: GitHub Issues sync
- R-02: Roadmap cards
- R-03: Upvoting functionality
- R-04: Auto-move to changelog
Goal: Transform GitHub Issues into public roadmap
Phase 2 Overall Status: π‘ Ready to Start (0/20 tasks complete)
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β Social Post Drafts β 4 β 6h β β¬ Not Started β
β Email Integrations β 4 β 10h β β¬ Not Started β
β Analytics Dashboard β 4 β 8h β β¬ Not Started β
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| Sprint | Dates | Focus | Features | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprint 1 | Week 1-2 (Mar 9-22) | Widget + Social | W-01 to W-04, S-01 to S-04 | β¬ |
| Sprint 2 | Week 3-4 (Mar 23-Apr 5) | E-01 to E-04 | β¬ | |
| Sprint 3 | Week 5-6 (Apr 6-19) | Analytics | A-01 to A-04 | β¬ |
| Sprint 4 | Week 7-8 (Apr 20-May 3) | Roadmap | R-01 to R-04 | β¬ |
Phase 2 Complete: May 3, 2026 (target)
Add to .env.local:
# Phase 2 additions
RESEND_API_KEY=
MAILCHIMP_API_KEY=
MAILCHIMP_AUDIENCE_ID=
MAILCHIMP_SERVER_PREFIX=
NEXT_PUBLIC_GITLOG_ANALYTICS=truenpm install resend @mailchimp/mailchimp-marketing @react-email/components @react-email/html- Resend (email)
- Mailchimp (audience management)
| Metric | Target | Current | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widget embeds | 50+ sites | 0 | β¬ |
| Social posts generated | 100+/month | 0 | β¬ |
| Email subscribers | 200+ | 0 | β¬ |
| Changelog views tracked | 1000+/month | 0 | β¬ |
| Roadmap upvotes | 500+ | 0 | β¬ |
| Phase 2 adoption | 40% of Pro users | 0% | β¬ |
- README.md - Project overview
- GitLog_PRD_v3_Refined.md - Product requirements
- REMAINING_TASKS.md - All project tasks
- P2_FEATURES_COMPLETE.md - P2 additional features (Tooltips, Search, Bulk Actions)
- GitLog_Roadmap.md - Product roadmap (if exists)
- GitLog_Launch_Checklist.md - Launch checklist
- MARKETING_KIT.md - Marketing materials
- Morning: Check PHASE2_PROGRESS.md for today's tasks
- During work: Reference PHASE2_IMPLEMENTATION_PLAN.md for acceptance criteria
- Technical questions: Check PHASE2_TECHNICAL_SPECS.md for specs
- End of day: Update progress in PHASE2_PROGRESS.md
- Review completed tasks in PHASE2_PROGRESS.md
- Update metrics and status
- Plan next week's sprint
- Identify and resolve blockers
- Code implemented
- TypeScript types defined
- Tests written (if applicable)
- Acceptance criteria met
- Documentation updated
- No linting errors
- Manual testing passed
- Analytics tracking added
- All tasks complete
- Integration tested
- No critical bugs
- Performance targets met
- All 20 tasks done
- All acceptance criteria met
- Testing plan executed
- Documentation updated
- Analytics working
- No critical bugs
- Performance targets met
src/
βββ app/
β βββ (dashboard)/
β β βββ widget/ # Widget settings
β β βββ social/ # Social post drafts
β β βββ analytics/ # Analytics dashboard
β β βββ roadmap/ # Roadmap from Issues
β βββ (public)/
β β βββ widget/ # Public widget endpoint
β β βββ roadmap/ # Public roadmap page
β βββ api/
β βββ widget/ # Widget API
β βββ social/ # Social generation API
β βββ email/ # Email API
β βββ analytics/ # Analytics API
β βββ roadmap/ # Roadmap API
βββ features/
β βββ widget/ # Widget components + logic
β βββ social/ # Social generation
β βββ email/ # Email integrations
β βββ analytics/ # Analytics tracking
β βββ roadmap/ # Roadmap from Issues
βββ shared/
βββ components/
βββ widgets/ # Reusable widget components
βββ social/ # Social post components
βββ analytics/ # Analytics components
| ID | Date | Blocker | Impact | Resolution | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Add blockers as they arise
| Date | Tasks | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9 | |||
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| Mar 15 |
Week 1 Summary: 0/4 tasks complete
This index is updated weekly. Last update: 2026-03-09
Ready to start Phase 2?
- β Review all documentation (start with PHASE2_SUMMARY.md)
- β Set up Resend + Mailchimp accounts
- β
Add environment variables to
.env.local - β Install new dependencies
- β Open PHASE2_PROGRESS.md
- β Start W-01: Widget script generator
- β Update progress daily
Let's build! π
Last Updated: 2026-03-09
Next Review: End of Week 1 (Mar 15, 2026)
Owner: Founder