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Vexy JSON v2.0.0 Release Summary

What Has Been Completed

1. GitHub Actions Workflows

Created comprehensive CI/CD pipeline with: - CI Workflow (.github/workflows/ci.yml): Runs tests, linting, coverage, fuzzing, and WASM builds - Release Workflow (.github/workflows/release.yml): Automated release process for all platforms - Fuzz Workflow (.github/workflows/fuzz.yml): Daily fuzzing tests - Docs Workflow (.github/workflows/docs.yml): Jekyll documentation deployment - Badges Workflow (.github/workflows/badges.yml): Badge updates

2. Documentation Updates

  • README.md: Updated with v2.0.0 features, performance metrics, and examples
  • Documentation Site: Updated all docs with v2.0.0 APIs, streaming, parallel processing, and plugins
  • Migration Guide: Added v1.x to v2.0.0 migration instructions
  • Release Notes: Comprehensive v2.0.0 changelog

3. Version Updates

All version numbers updated to 2.0.0 in: - All Cargo.toml files - Python bindings (pyproject.toml) - WASM package.json - Homebrew formula - Documentation examples

4. Release Infrastructure

  • Pre-release Check Script: scripts/pre-release-check.sh
  • GitHub Release Script: scripts/release-github.sh
  • Release Process Documentation: RELEASE_PROCESS.md

How to Release v2.0.0

# Commit all changes
git add .
git commit -m "Prepare v2.0.0 release"

# Run the GitHub release script
./scripts/release-github.sh --version 2.0.0

Option 2: Manual Release

# Commit all changes
git add .
git commit -m "Prepare v2.0.0 release"

# Create and push tag
git tag -a v2.0.0 -m "Release v2.0.0"
git push origin main
git push origin v2.0.0

What Happens Next

When you push the v2.0.0 tag, GitHub Actions automatically:

  1. Builds binaries for:
  2. macOS (universal binary + DMG installer with PKG)
  3. Linux (x86_64 and ARM64)

  4. Windows (x86_64)

  5. Creates packages:

  6. WASM modules with TypeScript bindings

  7. Source archives

  8. Publishes to:

  9. crates.io (Rust packages)
  10. npm (WASM package)

  11. GitHub Releases

  12. Creates release with:

  13. All binary artifacts
  14. Installation instructions
  15. Changelog

Required GitHub Secrets

Before releasing, ensure these secrets are configured in your repository settings: - CARGO_REGISTRY_TOKEN - For crates.io publishing - NPM_TOKEN - For npm publishing - HOMEBREW_GITHUB_TOKEN - For Homebrew updates (optional)

Deliverables

The v2.0.0 release will include:

Binaries

  • vexy_json-2.0.0-macos.dmg - macOS installer with PKG
  • vexy_json-2.0.0-macos.zip - macOS standalone binary
  • vexy_json-2.0.0-linux-x86_64.tar.gz - Linux x86_64
  • vexy_json-2.0.0-linux-aarch64.tar.gz - Linux ARM64
  • vexy_json-2.0.0-windows-x86_64.zip - Windows x86_64
  • vexy_json-wasm-2.0.0.tar.gz - WASM package

Features

  • SIMD-accelerated parsing (2-3x faster)
  • Memory Pool V3 (80% fewer allocations)
  • Parallel processing for large files
  • Streaming API for gigabyte files
  • Plugin system for extensibility
  • ML-based error recovery

Documentation

  • Updated API documentation
  • Migration guide from v1.x
  • Plugin development guide
  • Performance tuning guide

Success Metrics

The release is successful when: - ✅ All GitHub Actions workflows pass - ✅ Binaries are available for all platforms - ✅ macOS DMG installer works correctly - ✅ Packages published to crates.io and npm - ✅ Documentation site is updated - ✅ Users can install via Homebrew, Cargo, and npm

Next Steps

  1. Review and commit all changes
  2. Run ./scripts/release-github.sh --version 2.0.0
  3. Monitor the release at https://github.com/vexyart/vexy-json/actions
  4. Once complete, announce the release

The repository is now fully prepared for a professional v2.0.0 release with comprehensive CI/CD automation!