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2.7 Make deliverables understandable and reusable

User Experience Design

Create discoverable, maintainable, and reusable documentation and code resources that support long-term understanding, reuse, and sustainability.

Success Criteria

  • Deliverables reusability:
    Create documentation and other deliverables in reusable formats to reduce duplicated work and support long-term sustainability.
  • Deliverables documentation:
    Document functionality and technical requirements in clear and easy-to-maintain resources. Keep documentation updated over time and provide guidance for replacing or retiring outdated information.
  • Deliverables readability:
    Provide developers with access to source code and code comments so they can easily understand, maintain, and reuse the code.

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