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Definition of Ready

  • DoR-1 Design specs provided
  • DoR-2 User story is clear
  • DoR-3 Architecture understood
  • DoR-4 Acceptance criteria agreed
  • DoR-5 Meets INVEST
  • DoR-5 Non-functional requirements are understood

INVEST

  • I-1 Immediately actionable a team can begin work on the item right away
  • I-2 Negotiable the team can discuss details about the PBI and how it is to be accomplished.
  • I-3 Value the PBI produces value to customers/stakeholders.
  • I-4 Estimable the team can estimate how much effort it will take to complete.
  • I-5 Small the work can be accomplished in a single Sprint.
  • I-6 Testable the increment can be tested