More roadmap updates circa October 2021 (#11575)

We don't actually have a hard date for 2.0 anymore, so I'm removing those dates to make room for 1.13, 1.14, etc. Also updated the list of milestones with the current state. We're actually doing pretty darn good (considering there was a bit of a global pandemic to contend with!)
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## Overview
This document outlines the roadmap towards delivering Windows Terminal 2.0 by Winter 2021.
This document outlines the roadmap towards delivering Windows Terminal 2.0.
## Milestones
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| 2021-07-14 | [1.10] in Windows Terminal Preview<br>[1.9] in Windows Terminal | [Windows Terminal Preview 1.10 Release](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-preview-1-10-release/) |
| 2021-08-31 | [1.11] in Windows Terminal Preview<br>[1.10] in Windows Terminal | [Windows Terminal Preview 1.11 Release](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-preview-1-11-release/) |
| 2021-10-20 | [1.12] in Windows Terminal Preview<br>[1.11] in Windows Terminal | [Windows Terminal Preview 1.12 Release](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-preview-1-12-release/) |
| 2021-11-30 | 2.0 RC in Windows Terminal Preview<br>2.0 RC in Windows Terminal | |
| 2021-12-31 | [2.0] in Windows Terminal Preview<br>[2.0] in Windows Terminal | |
| | 2.0 RC in Windows Terminal Preview<br>2.0 RC in Windows Terminal | |
| | [2.0] in Windows Terminal Preview<br>[2.0] in Windows Terminal | |
## Issue Triage & Prioritization
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> 👉 Note: There are many other features that don't fit within 2.0, but will be re-assessed and prioritized for 3.0, the plan for which will be published in 2021.
| Priority\* | Scenario | Description/Notes |
| ---------- | -------- | ----------------- |
| 0 | Settings UI | A user interface that connects to settings.json. This provides a way for people to edit their settings without having to edit a JSON file.<br><br>Issue: [#1564]<br>Specs: [#6720], [#6904]<br>Implementation: [#7283], [#7370], [#8048] |
| 0 | Command palette | A popup menu to list possible actions and commands.<br><br>Issues: [#5400], [#2046]<br>Spec: [#2193]<br>Implementation: [#6635] |
| 1 | Tab tear-off | The ability to tear a tab out of the current window and spawn a new window or attach it to a separate window.<br><br>Issue: [#1256], [#5000]<br>Spec: [#2080], [#7240] |
| 1 | Clickable links | Hyperlinking any links that appear in the text buffer. When clicking on the link, the link will open in your default browser.<br><br>Issue: [#574]<br>Implementation: [#7251] |
| 1 | Default terminal | If a command-line application is spawned, it should open in Windows Terminal (if installed) or your preferred terminal<br><br>Issue: [#492]<br>Spec: [#2080], [#7414] |
| 1 | Overall theme support | Tab coloring, title bar coloring, pane border coloring, pane border width, definition of what makes a theme<br><br>Issue: [#3327]<br>Spec: [#5772] |
| 1 | Open profile elevated | Configure profiles to always open elevated (if Terminal was run unelevated)<br><br>Issue: [#5000], [#632]<br>Spec: [#8455] |
| 1 | Open tab in existing window | Open new tabs in existing Terminal windows<br><br>Issue: [#5000], [#4472]<br>Spec: [#8135] |
| 1 | Traditional opacity | Have a transparent background without the acrylic blur.<br><br>Issue: [#603] <br>**Current State**: Blocked on WinUI 3.0 |
| 2 | SnapOnOutput, scroll lock | Pause output or scrolling on click.<br><br>Issue: [#980]<br>Spec: [#2529]<br>Implementation: [#6062] |
| 2 | Infinite scrollback | Have an infinite history for the text buffer.<br><br>Issue: [#1410] |
| 2 | Pane management | All issues listed out in the original issue. Some features include pane resizing with mouse, pane zooming, and opening a pane by prompting which profile to use.<br><br>Issue: [#1000] |
| 2 | Theme marketplace | Marketplace for creation and distribution of themes.<br>Dependent on overall theming |
| 2 | Jump list | Show profiles from task bar (on right click)/start menu.<br><br>Issue: [#576]<br>Implementation: [#7515] |
| 2 | Open with multiple tabs | A setting that allows Windows Terminal to launch with a specific tab configuration (not using only command line arguments).<br><br>Issue: [#756] |
| 3 | Open in Windows Terminal | Functionality to right click on a file or folder and select Open in Windows Terminal.<br><br>Issue: [#1060]<br>Implementation: [#6100] |
| 3 | Session restoration | Launch Windows Terminal and the previous session is restored with the proper tab and pane configuration and starting directories.<br><br>Issues: [#961], [#960], [#766] |
| 3 | Quake mode | Provide a quick launch terminal that appears and disappears when a hotkey is pressed.<br><br>Issue: [#653] |
| 3 | Settings migration infrastructure | Migrate people's settings without breaking them. Hand-in-hand with settings UI. |
| 3 | Pointer bindings | Provide settings that can be bound to the mouse.<br><br>Issue: [#1553] |
| Priority\* | Scenario | Description/Notes | State |
| ---------- | -------- | ----------------- | ----- |
| 0 | Settings UI | A user interface that connects to settings.json. This provides a way for people to edit their settings without having to edit a JSON file.<br><br>Issue: [#1564]<br>Specs: [#6720], [#6904]<br>Implementation: [#7283], [#7370], [#8048] | ✔️ |
| 0 | Command palette | A popup menu to list possible actions and commands.<br><br>Issues: [#5400], [#2046]<br>Spec: [#2193]<br>Implementation: [#6635] | ✔️ |
| 1 | Tab tear-off | The ability to tear a tab out of the current window and spawn a new window or attach it to a separate window.<br><br>Issue: [#1256], [#5000]<br>Spec: [#2080], [#7240] | 📝 |
| 1 | Clickable links | Hyperlinking any links that appear in the text buffer. When clicking on the link, the link will open in your default browser.<br><br>Issue: [#574]<br>Implementation: [#7251] | ✔️ |
| 1 | Default terminal | If a command-line application is spawned, it should open in Windows Terminal (if installed) or your preferred terminal<br><br>Issue: [#492]<br>Spec: [#2080], [#7414] | ✔️ |
| 1 | Overall theme support | Tab coloring, title bar coloring, pane border coloring, pane border width, definition of what makes a theme<br><br>Issue: [#3327]<br>Spec: [#5772] | 🦶 |
| 1 | Open profile elevated | Configure profiles to always open elevated (if Terminal was run unelevated)<br><br>Issue: [#5000], [#632]<br>Spec: [#8455] | 📝 |
| 1 | Open tab in existing window | Open new tabs in existing Terminal windows<br><br>Issue: [#5000], [#4472]<br>Spec: [#8135] | ✔️ |
| 1 | Traditional opacity | Have a transparent background without the acrylic blur.<br><br>Issue: [#603] | ✔️ |
| 2 | SnapOnOutput, scroll lock | Pause output or scrolling on click.<br><br>Issue: [#980]<br>Spec: [#2529]<br>Implementation: [#6062] | ✔️ |
| 2 | Infinite scrollback | Have an infinite history for the text buffer.<br><br>Issue: [#1410] | 🦶 |
| 2 | Pane management | All issues listed out in the original issue. Some features include pane resizing with mouse, pane zooming, and opening a pane by prompting which profile to use.<br><br>Issue: [#1000] | 📝 |
| 2 | Theme marketplace | Marketplace for creation and distribution of themes.<br>Dependent on overall theming | 🦶 |
| 2 | Jump list | Show profiles from task bar (on right click)/start menu.<br><br>Issue: [#576]<br>Implementation: [#7515] | ✔️ |
| 2 | Open with multiple tabs | A setting that allows Windows Terminal to launch with a specific tab configuration (not using only command line arguments).<br><br>Issue: [#756] | ✔️ |
| 3 | Open in Windows Terminal | Functionality to right click on a file or folder and select Open in Windows Terminal.<br><br>Issue: [#1060]<br>Implementation: [#6100] | ✔️ |
| 3 | Session restoration | Launch Windows Terminal and the previous session is restored with the proper tab and pane configuration and starting directories.<br><br>Issues: [#961], [#960], [#766] | ✔️ |
| 3 | Quake mode | Provide a quick launch terminal that appears and disappears when a hotkey is pressed.<br><br>Issue: [#653] | ✔️ |
| 3 | Settings migration infrastructure | Migrate people's settings without breaking them. Hand-in-hand with settings UI. | 🦶 |
| 3 | Pointer bindings | Provide settings that can be bound to the mouse.<br><br>Issue: [#1553] | 🦶 |
* 📝: The feature is currently in progress
* ✔️: The feature is complete and shipped in a Preview build
* 🦶: The feature is at risk of being punted to a future release cycle (beyond 2.0)
Feature Notes: