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Roadmap

The SAND stack is evolving. Here's where we're headed.

Current State (2025)

Solid

  • ✅ Multiple server implementations (JSS, CSS, NSS)
  • ✅ Solid Lite profile defined
  • ✅ 34+ SLIPs
  • 🔄 LWS W3C Working Group forming

ActivityPub

  • ✅ W3C Recommendation (2018)
  • ✅ Large federated network (Fediverse)
  • ✅ Multiple bridges (Ditto)

Nostr

  • ✅ Active development
  • ✅ Growing relay network
  • ✅ NIP-98 HTTP Auth
  • ✅ did:nostr specification

DID

  • ✅ W3C Recommendation (2022)
  • ✅ Multiple methods (did:web, did:key, did:nostr)

Near Term (2025-2026)

W3C Linked Web Storage

  • Charter approval
  • First public working drafts
  • Implementation feedback

Agentic Infrastructure

  • MCP integration with Solid
  • BlockTrails production deployment
  • AAM protocol specification

Protocol Bridges

  • Solid ↔ ActivityPub profiles
  • Nostr ↔ Solid authentication
  • Unified identity across protocols

Medium Term (2026-2027)

Standards

  • LWS W3C Recommendation target
  • SLIP stabilization
  • Cross-protocol identity standard

Ecosystem

  • 100+ documented projects
  • Production deployments at scale
  • Enterprise adoption

Agents

  • Trusted agent frameworks
  • Verifiable agent marketplaces
  • User-controlled agent orchestration

Long Term Vision

The Agentic Web

  • Agents as first-class citizens
  • Data sovereignty as default
  • Federated everything
  • Trust through time

Scale

  • Millions of pods
  • Billions of federated interactions
  • Seamless cross-protocol communication

Get Involved

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