Scope
Scope makes the flow reviewable
- In scope is what this flow must support now.
- Out of scope is what the flow deliberately does not solve yet.
- Non-goals reduce ambiguity and protect delivery focus.
Weak versus strong
In scope
Weak
Everything about buying a laptop.
Strong
Review recommendations, compare two or more, save shortlist.
Out of scope
Weak
Things we forgot to discuss.
Strong
Checkout, account creation, payment, returns.
Open question
Weak
Later.
Strong
Should unavailable items stay in the shortlist?