Re: Exit Criteria (CR/PR) Interoperability report

Al Gilman wrote:
Ian wrote:

>>According to the Process Doc, it's not possible to exit CR without
>>either entering WD or PR. There are no in-between states. All state
>>changes are achieved through messages (in this case to the AC). You
>>may have finished getting implementation experience, edited the
>>CR document to prepare it for PR, talked to the Director about
>>advancing to PR, and more, but until the Director sends a 
>>state-change message to the AC, you are still in CR. At any phase,
>>there is the "Abandon" option, in which case the spec should be
>>published as a Note.
>>
>>
>Al Gilman wrote: 
> I am just trying to understand where this leaves the QA document.  I think I
> missed a cycle.
> 
> Are you, Ian, comfortable with leaving "exit from CR" in the QA document as a
> collloquialism we use to connect with people on their own terms; while the
> document still makes clear that the defining role of the criteria against which
> one is building a compliance record during CR is that they are the criteria
> that have been set for entry into PR?


Yes, I am comfortable with people talking about CR-exit criteria
(and use it myself, though I didn't inhale).

:)

  - Ian




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Received on Wednesday, 27 February 2002 02:55:10 UTC