bitmark Roadmap
Version 1
Was exclusively used in the Get More Brain ecosystem.
Version 2
- First public version (2020)
- Includes several extensions requested by EdTech publishers
- Compatibility with Quizlet Flashcards and Duolingo API and Data Model
- Conflict free with many Markup Languages (Markdown, GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM), commonmark, Textile, AsciiDoc, ...)
- Additional quiz and content types
Version 2.1
- ANTLR grammar for bitmark
- Open source bitmark parser (JavaScript reference implementation for the browser and node.js)
Version 2.2
- Learning Path Bits (done)
- Bot Send Bit (done)
Version 3.0 (2022, 2023 and 2024)
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bitmark Text 3.0
- Strictly JSON (no more markup in bitmark JSON objects)
- BStyledString for stylable string properties
- BStyledText, used in the body property
- Open Source Peggy Grammar (https://peggyjs.org)
- Open Source TipTap Extension (https://tiptap.dev, a headless text editor framework)
- Strictly JSON (no more markup in bitmark JSON objects)
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Standalone Resource Bits (independent of Article Bits) (2023)
- Bits for Smart Norms and Standards (2024, 2025)
Version 3.1 (2025 and 2026) (Current Version)
Version 3.1 eliminated remaining legacy inconsistencies, making bitmark fully AI- and LLM-ready.
Open Source Projects
- Peggy Grammar for bitmark Text 3.1 (https://peggyjs.org)
- GIFT (moodle) to bitmark Converter (fundraising)
- Print bitmark with Print CSS - PDF Support (fundraising planned)
- Open Source TipTap Extension (https://tiptap.dev, a headless text editor framework)
Commercial Projects
- Three commercial authoring systems for publishers, built on bitmark
- A high-performance bitmark parser (TypeScript, JavaScript) for use in both browser and backend environments
- A PDF extraction and conversion service
- Smart Norms as a Service platform
Note
If you have any specific input or ideas for version 3.1, please let us know at thomas.gabathuler@bitmark-association.org