ZeroVer is a (realistic) SemVer parody

54 · Scott Berrevoets · May 9, 2026, 3:53 p.m.
Summary
The blog post discusses ZeroVer, a parody of Semantic Versioning (SemVer), highlighting the tendency of software authors with ambitious plans to start with multiple 0.x releases before achieving a stable 1.0 version. The discussion is inspired by the 0.12.2 release of neovim and aims to explain the implications and humorous aspects of this versioning process.