MDPE.1:3 - First Useful Result
A scale-bound brief can fit in one page:
- Project decision: [commitment now waiting].
- Primary subject and scale: [artifact or occurrence / performance practice / style-development line / medium or support System].
- Intended Work and use: [who does what, using which domain Method, and for whom].
- Linked subjects: [only those whose result is used, with the relation stated].
- Existing and proposed: [what obtains now; what could exist after realization Work].
- Preserve / vary: [domain distinctions and allowed variation].
- Conflict or unresolved live choice: [commitments that cannot presently coexist, affected Agents or Systems, and the decision or observation that can resolve it].
- Recognition boundary: [who must discriminate or use what, under which conditions].
- Participants and decision rights: [deciding Agent, affected Agents or Systems, and relied-on authority or permission].
- Realization and first test: [Work expected to produce the change and the earliest representative observation].
- Stop or reopen: [condition that blocks, defeats, or returns the decision].
The brief guides Work. Assess success from evidence of the result.