C.38:6 - Precision restoration
| Source label | Recover before comparison | Do not infer |
|---|---|---|
| build | Sought result, proposed Work, Methods, performers, Systems, enabling branches, evidence, support, and exit needed by this decision. | Internal capability, authorization, Work, or success. |
| buy or lease | Exact proposed provision, transfer, access, custody, ownership, support, and acceptance relations inside the whole way. | Purchase is the whole way or the result is available. |
| provider or outsource | Proposed provider Work, supplied result, interfaces, evidence, responsibility, support, change, and exit boundaries. | Provider label establishes capability, authority, service, delivery, or acceptance. |
| internal | Which Systems may perform which proposed Work under which support and capability premises. | Employment or organizational location is an arrangement kind or capability proof. |
| reuse | The already-available System or result, fit, permitted use, adaptation, integration, evidence, support, and recovery. | Prior existence proves present suitability or availability. |
| AI or automation | The Agent or tool’s proposed contribution inside each way, plus capability, access, evidence, authority, stop, and recovery where needed. | A performer species is a whole way or receives decision authority. |
| arrangement or option | The complete-enough claim bundle for this one comparison and its premise modality. | A new universal kind, selected Structure, architecture, or obtaining world-side relation. |
Bias check. Do not privilege the official, fashionable, familiar, widely adopted, or institutionally praised arrangement. Popular practice often describes the previous generation’s compromise. Prefer the candidate whose claimed improvement over known weaknesses is explicit and supported for this result and situation. A way that follows a standard or uses a common provider can still be the best current way, but neither officiality nor popularity proves it.