All notable changes to the Serengeti project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

• Comprehensive documentation for all components
• User guides for getting started, basic operations, and troubleshooting
• Architecture documentation including system architecture, component interactions, and design decisions
• CONTRIBUTING.md with guidelines for contributors
• CHANGELOG.md to track project changes

• Initial release of Serengeti distributed database
• Core functionality:
  • Autonomous node discovery
  • Automatic data replication
  • Basic query processing
  • Web-based dashboard and interactive console
• Components:
  • Storage system with LSM storage engine
  • Indexing system with B-tree indexes
  • Query engine with SQL-like syntax
  • Network component for node communication
  • Server component for client interaction
• Testing:
  • Comprehensive test suite
  • Fast tests for development
  • Integration tests
  • Performance tests

• Limited to single subnet deployment
• No authentication or encryption
• Limited query optimization
• No support for complex joins
• No support for transactions

• Added for new features.
• Changed for changes in existing functionality.
• Deprecated for soon-to-be removed features.
• Removed for now removed features.
• Fixed for any bug fixes.
• Security in case of vulnerabilities.

## [x.y.z] - YYYY-MM-DD

### Added
- New features

### Changed
- Changes in existing functionality

### Deprecated
- Soon-to-be removed features

### Removed
- Now removed features

### Fixed
- Bug fixes

### Security
- Vulnerabilities fixed