Standards and quality · The check points · Element
The checker
Who performs the check, and whether it is self-check, peer or independent.
The part
What it is
Self-checking is fastest and misses what the person could not see. Independent checking is slower and catches more, at the cost of a handover.
The right answer varies by consequence, and choosing it deliberately is unusual.
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.
The other elements in the check points
The placement
Where in the process each check happens.
LearnThe failure path
What happens when output fails the check.
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