TODO.md

TODO: Plan-Lint Enhancements

This document outlines planned enhancements and improvements for the plan-lint project.

Policy Framework Enhancements

• Policy Engine Improvements

  • Clarify separation between core engine and domain-specific policies
  • Add support for custom policy functions beyond basic rules
  • Provide extensible policy templates to help users get started
  • Build validation metrics to identify most triggered policy rules

• Policy Authoring Tools

  • Create a policy linting system to validate policy correctness
  • Implement a policy testing framework to verify policy behavior
  • Add policy registration mechanism for managing multiple policies
  • Build documentation generator for policies

• OPA/Rego Integration

  • Add support for Open Policy Agent (OPA) policies written in Rego
  • Create translators between YAML policies and Rego policies
  • Implement Rego evaluation engine adapter
  • Add examples of Rego policy patterns (without domain-specific content)

• Pluggable Storage Backend

  • Create interface for policy storage backends
  • Implement file system storage provider
  • Add support for database storage (SQL, MongoDB)
  • Implement cloud storage providers (S3, Azure Blob, GCS)
  • Add versioning and rollback capabilities for policies

Performance Improvements

• Performance Optimizations
  • Implement batch validation to handle multiple plans concurrently
  • Add caching for frequently validated plan patterns
  • Profile and optimize regex matching for better performance with large plans
  • Investigate GPU acceleration for large-scale validation

Integration Enhancements

• Framework Integration

  • Create SDK adapters for popular agent frameworks (LangChain, AutoGPT, CrewAI)
  • Build CI/CD plugins for GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.
  • Develop a standalone web service with REST API for remote validation

• Security Incident Reporting

  • Implement a reporting mechanism for detected security issues
  • Create integration with SIEM systems
  • Add logging compatibility with popular security monitoring tools
  • Develop threat intelligence sharing capabilities
  • Create customizable alerting system for critical violations

User Experience

• Visualization and Reporting

  • Create a web UI dashboard for visualizing plan validation results
  • Add report export functionality (PDF, HTML, JSON)
  • Implement historical validation tracking for identifying patterns over time
  • Add visual indicators of risk severity and policy compliance

• Advanced Validation Features

  • Add natural language explanations of why plans were rejected
  • Implement automatic plan repair suggestions to fix security issues
  • Create differential validation to compare plan changes
  • Add plan simulation capabilities to test execution outcomes

Documentation and Testing

• Extended Documentation

  • Create a comprehensive tutorial series on policy authoring
  • Document policy engine extension points for custom integrations
  • Develop animated visualizations of the validation process
  • Create policy authoring guidelines and best practices

• Testing Enhancements

  • Expand test coverage with more edge cases
  • Create a validation benchmark suite with known-vulnerable plans
  • Implement property-based testing for policy engine
  • Add continuous fuzzing for validation functions

Advanced Features

• Ecosystem Tools

  • Build a policy generator wizard to help users create policies
  • Create a web-based playground for testing policies against sample plans
  • Develop a VS Code extension for in-editor policy authoring and testing

• Machine Learning Enhancements

  • Train a model to identify potentially risky patterns not covered by explicit policies
  • Implement anomaly detection for unusual plan structures
  • Build adaptive risk scoring based on historical validation data

• Compliance Helpers

  • Add example policy patterns for common compliance requirements (without full implementation)
  • Create compliance documentation helpers
  • Implement policy coverage analysis for compliance requirements

Implementation Priorities

Short-term (1-3 months):

• ✅ OPA/Rego integration
• ✅ Policy authoring tools (linting, testing, registration)
• Basic security incident reporting
• Pluggable storage backend for policies

Medium-term (3-6 months):

• Advanced validation features
• Framework integrations
• Performance optimizations
• ✅ Extended documentation

Long-term (6+ months):

• Machine learning enhancements
• Compliance helpers
• Ecosystem tools
• Web UI dashboard