Timeline & Milestones

6 months from kickoff to acceptance. Six milestones with clear deliverables and payment gates.

Visual Timeline

6-Month Delivery Plan

Robust implementation schedule allowing for deep testing and integration.

Phase / Month
Month 1
Month 2
Month 3
Month 4
Month 5
Month 6
Phase 0: Foundation Month 1
Setup
Phase 1: Core Pipeline Month 2
Ingest + Mel
Phase 2: Heavy + Anchor Months 3-4
DiskANN + DeepFilter + TON
Phase 3: Integration Months 5-6
Scale + Accept
M0
M1
M2
M3
M4
M5
Foundation
Core Pipeline
Heavy-Path + Anchoring
Integration & Acceptance
Milestone

Milestone Details

Payment-Gated Deliverables

Each milestone has clear exit criteria and unlocks the next payment.

M0 Month 1

Foundation

  • Determinism test harness operational
  • CI gates running on every PR
  • Seed derivation schema documented
  • Dev environment reproducible
Payment 15%
M1 Month 2

Ingest + Mel Pipeline

  • Upload API endpoints working
  • Chunked resumable uploads
  • BLAKE3 content verification
  • Quality scoring (SNR)
  • Mel-spectrogram deterministic
Payment 10%
M2 Month 3

Cheap-Path E2E

  • Preview generation p95 ≤ 60s
  • ECAPA-TDNN embeddings working
  • Welford aggregator handling 10K
  • Hot-tier preview URLs
Payment 25%
M3 Month 4

Search + Heavy-Path

  • DiskANN indexes 10M synthetic
  • Find-my-voice p99 ≤ 100ms
  • DeepFilterNet3 integrated
  • Heavy-path N=3 deterministic
Payment 25%
M4 Month 5

Anchoring

  • TON smart contract integrated
  • Anchor visible on testnet
  • Lazy DAG runtime working
  • Artifact caching operational
Payment 10%
M5 Month 6

MVP Acceptance

  • 100K voice aggregation verified
  • Determinism N=10 passed
  • E2E demo script running
  • Documentation complete
  • Client sign-off
Payment 15%

Risk-Adjusted

Timeline Scenarios

We commit to 6 months with clear scope. Here's how the math works.

Optimistic

5 months

Everything goes smoothly

Expected (Committed)

6 months

Standard buffer included

Pessimistic

7 months

Edge cases require iteration

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