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CB.11:3 - Forces

ForceDecision it changes
Continuity and changed purposeA familiar arrangement can retain value while a different form better serves the next work.
Useful relationships and controlled infrastructurePeople may wish to stay connected but still need access, contact routes and resources.
Succession and voluntary limitsA departing organiser can help a transition without owing indefinite support.
Common provision and local independenceSeparation may serve different purposes while leaving a shared resource to coordinate.
Preservation and maintenance burdenSaving everything can retain unusable or sensitive material and create work nobody accepted.
Timely closure and unfinished obligationsA firm ending can release people while current users still need a receiving answer.