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<Text in angle brackets> is instructive; remove and replace it with text based on the instruction
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Copy/Add rows as needed
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Make sure every significant chunk of work is represented in a row
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Indicate rows that are part of the "Minimum Useful Effort" with a Y in the "Min" column
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Story Points are "awarded" for committee time spent on:
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 Effort (includes editing time, the volume of new pages to be written/reviewed that are straight forward),
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 Complexity (includes thinking time, pages that are hard to write/review, new protocol/domain learning curve, getting mapping tables right, working through large sequence diagrams)
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 Uncertainty (includes debating time, expected discussions, choosing between competing protocols, alternative architectures, time resolving risks, etc.).
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Later, estimate the current status in terms of remaining points/work at the following time points (for progress tracking, "burndown" charting):
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 Pre-Kickoff Meeting
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 Post-Kickoff Meeting
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 Pre-PC Meeting
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A Key Kickoff Task is to resolve uncertainties. Target U = 0 after Kickoff.
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