Cascade and catchball · The agreed commitment · Element
The final commitment
What was actually agreed.
The part
What it is
The final statement supersedes both the ask and the proposal, and should be written so that neither party would describe it differently.
It carries an owner and a date like any other goal, because from here it is one.
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 agreed commitment
What moved
How the final differs from the original ask, and why.
LearnThe acceptance
Confirmation that the owner agreed it was achievable.
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