Continuous improvement · The updated standard · Element

The adherence check

Whether the new standard is actually being followed a few months later.

The part

What it is

The check happens far enough after the change that attention has moved on, which is when reversion occurs.

Where the standard is not being followed, the usual cause is that it does not work rather than that people are careless.

The smallest level

The attributes it carries

Each attribute is one of the framework’s shared types. What a date is, and how it is written, is defined once for the whole model — the note here says what it means in this particular place.