The record · The decisions · Element

The reasoning

Why, at the time.

The part

What it is

This is the part that can be assessed later. The outcome alone cannot distinguish a good decision from a lucky one.

Two sentences is sufficient and more than most organisations record.

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.