Audience
Start with audience and purpose
- A stakeholder needs the decision and evidence.
- A designer needs the interaction rationale.
- A developer needs scope, states, risks, and open questions.
Weak versus strong
Stakeholder
Weak
All design process details.
Strong
Why this matters and what decision is needed.
Designer
Weak
Only business priority.
Strong
User need, flow, states, critique, and tradeoffs.
Developer
Weak
Only polished mockups.
Strong
Behavior, scope, dependencies, criteria, risks.