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.. _process_description:

Process description
===================

Processes are the basis to describe the way of working within a project.

Introduction
------------

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   introduction/index.rst


Process Model
-------------
The project process model is described by workflows, executed by roles and is creating work products.
Workflow activities are supported by guidances.

.. figure:: _assets/score_process_area_overview.drawio.svg
  :width: 100%
  :align: center
  :alt: Process area overview for the **Project**

  Process area overview for **Project**

General Concepts
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

General concepts like traceability of work products, life cycle model, building blocks can be found here:

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   general_concepts/index.rst

Process Areas
~~~~~~~~~~~~~

The process description for the project (e.g. requirements, architecture, safety management) can be found here:

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   process_areas/index.rst

Process Role definition
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

General roles not part of any process area.

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   roles/index.rst

Work Products
~~~~~~~~~~~~~

General work products not part of any process area and work product overview list.

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   workproducts/index.rst

Workflows
~~~~~~~~~

General workflows not part of any process area and workflow overview list.

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   workflows/index.rst

Standards
---------

The the standard references the project's processes are derived from can be found here:

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   standards/index.rst

Trustable
---------

The trustable measure based on sphinx-needs for OSS project's can be found here:

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   trustable/index.rst

Templates for Folders
---------------------

These template folders for features, modules and components can be copied to establish the intended structure
and they include the available templates for the work products already in the right place:

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   folder_templates/index.rst