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+import { Card, CardContent, CardDescription, CardHeader, CardTitle } from "@/components/ui/card";
+import { Badge } from "@/components/ui/badge";
+import { Button } from "@/components/ui/button";
+import { CheckCircle2, ExternalLink, Flag, ListChecks, Rocket, Sparkles, Target } from "lucide-react";
+
+const linearProjectUrl = "https://linear.app/duo-simulators/project/aethex-roadmap-8600b796e8ad";
+
+const phases: { title: string; timeframe: string; items: string[]; icon: any }[] = [
+  {
+    title: "Access & IA",
+    timeframe: "Now — 0–2 weeks",
+    icon: Target,
+    items: [
+      "Finalize realm gating across routes (RequireAccess + redirects)",
+      "Unify navigation and top-level IA labels",
+      "Admin: mentorship request status/actions and metrics",
+      "Community IA cleanup incl. Featured Studios curation",
+    ],
+  },
+  {
+    title: "Community & Content",
+    timeframe: "Month 1",
+    icon: Sparkles,
+    items: [
+      "Mentor directory polish: filters, profiles, expertise tags",
+      "Featured Studios: persistent API + management tools",
+      "Blog: editor improvements, SEO (meta/OG), list pages",
+      "UI tokens/style unification across pages",
+    ],
+  },
+  {
+    title: "Growth & Ops",
+    timeframe: "Month 2",
+    icon: Rocket,
+    items: [
+      "Opportunities tooling: applicant review, statuses, filters",
+      "Engage/pricing funnels: plans and conversion tracking",
+      "Observability & Sentry integration; surface Status metrics",
+      "Production deploy pipeline (Vercel)",
+    ],
+  },
+  {
+    title: "Collaboration & Shipping",
+    timeframe: "Month 3",
+    icon: Flag,
+    items: [
+      "Teams & projects enhancements; notifications",
+      "Advanced mentoring flows: availability, pricing, scheduling",
+      "Public roadmap page linking to Linear; changelog integration",
+    ],
+  },
+];
+
+export default function AdminRoadmap() {
+  return (
+    <div className="space-y-6">
+      <Card className="bg-card/60 border-border/40 backdrop-blur">
+        <CardHeader>
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+            <ListChecks className="h-5 w-5 text-aethex-300" />
+            <CardTitle>Roadmap</CardTitle>
+          </div>
+          <CardDescription>
+            High-level delivery plan. Track status in Linear or refine here.
+          </CardDescription>
+        </CardHeader>
+        <CardContent className="flex flex-wrap gap-2">
+          <Badge variant="outline" className="border-emerald-500/40 text-emerald-300">
+            All systems focused
+          </Badge>
+          <Button asChild size="sm">
+            <a href={linearProjectUrl} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">
+              Open Linear project <ExternalLink className="ml-2 h-4 w-4" />
+            </a>
+          </Button>
+        </CardContent>
+      </Card>
+
+      <div className="grid gap-6 md:grid-cols-2">
+        {phases.map((p) => {
+          const Icon = p.icon;
+          return (
+            <Card key={p.title} className="bg-card/60 border-border/40 backdrop-blur">
+              <CardHeader>
+                <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+                  <Icon className="h-5 w-5 text-aethex-300" />
+                  <CardTitle>{p.title}</CardTitle>
+                </div>
+                <CardDescription>{p.timeframe}</CardDescription>
+              </CardHeader>
+              <CardContent>
+                <ul className="space-y-2 text-sm text-muted-foreground">
+                  {p.items.map((it) => (
+                    <li key={it} className="flex items-start gap-2">
+                      <CheckCircle2 className="mt-0.5 h-4 w-4 text-aethex-300" />
+                      <span>{it}</span>
+                    </li>
+                  ))}
+                </ul>
+              </CardContent>
+            </Card>
+          );
+        })}
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  );
+}