Assumptions and scenarios · Signposts · Element
The watch
Who is looking for each signal, and how often.
The part
What it is
A signpost with no watcher is not being watched. Assigning it by name is the difference between a monitoring plan and a hope.
The cadence should be slower than for operational indicators — quarterly is usually enough for structural shifts.
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.