Towards Modin 1.0

This page contains the details of the criteria by which we will decide and declare that Modin is stable enough for a 1.0 release. Updated 03/04/2024. The timelines here are rough outlines and should not be taken as commitments.

• Efficiently handle small dataframes. -> Q2
• Lazy and eager mode with a switch. -> Q1-Q2
• Lazy error checking (in kernels). -> Q3
• Dynamic partitioning to efficiently handle operations. -> Q2
• Get rid of redundant warnings to match pandas behavior as much as possible. -> Q2
• Logging. -> Q2
• Get rid of useless empty partitions as much as possible. -> Q3
• Better support for IO methods. -> Q3
• Comprehensive testing. -> Q3
• Remove defaulting to pandas from API layer -> Q2
• Stable query compiler interface - make it public and dependable -> Q2
  • Follow semver for updates to query compiler
• Multiple pandas versions -> Q3-Q4
• Extension API and Documentation Extension API -> Q2