I liked the ideas behind another semver alternative called "imver" or "Immutable Versioning" (https://github.com/imver/imver/blob/master/imver.md https://github

I liked the ideas behind another semver alternative called "imver" or "Immutable Versioning" (https://github.com/imver/imver/blob/master/imver.md https://github.com/imver/imver/blob/master/imver.md) that never quite caught on. It's basically just a timestamp. It requires full backwards compatibility of public APIs and behaviors (side effects) for the lifetime of the package. Read about it on an interesting 2019 blog post about monorepos and versioning: https://hub.packtpub.com/why-dont-you-have-a-monorepo https://hub.packtpub.com/why-dont-you-have-a-monorepo