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| 1 | Initial | Contains an initial pattern idea or what we call a donut (a pattern with missing sections). | A few days / weeks |
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| 2 | Structured | Contains a complete pattern that it is not properly validated yet (e.g. because it only synthesizes an idea or the experiences from one instead of three organizations). | A few days / weeks |
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| 3 | Validated | The pattern is validated (e.g. because three or more instances exists and are synthesized by the pattern) and its writing is of high quality. | One or two months |
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| 4 | Established | The writing of the pattern is of "text book" quality. The community agrees to use this pattern as InnerSource teaching material. | As long as it takes |
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| 3 | Validated | The pattern is validated (e.g. because three or more instances exists and are synthesized by the pattern) and its writing is of high quality. | A few months |
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For the first pattern you contribute, you should aim for maturity levels `1: initial` or `2: structured`.
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Patterns (or other documents) of level 1 are stored in the directory `/1-initial`.
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- Document types:
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- Patterns (`pattern-*.md`)
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- Donuts - patterns without solution or other missing sections (`donut-*.md`)
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- Tale - unstructured information in any form (`tale-*.md`)
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- Validation requirements:
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- N/A
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Patterns of level 2 are stored in the directory `/2-structured`.
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- Is validated by at least one known instance
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- Alternatively: key elements of the pattern have been validated in separate contexts and, in consequence, it is justified to believe the full solution will function
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Patterns of level 3 are stored in the directory `/3-validated`.
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- Validation requirements:
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- Is validated by at least three known instances
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- Considers all known instances to the best of working group members' knowledge
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- Uses & has no conflicts with working group terminology (defined by glossary / implicit usage) - *Oops! We have not yet developed this.*
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- Fits & has no conflicts with existing patterns (of this maturity level or higher)
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- Thorough review by at least two trusted committers
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### Requirements: Level 4 - Established
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Patterns of level 4 are stored in the directory `/4-established`.
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- Document types:
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- Patterns (`pattern-*.md`)
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- Complies with *advanced style guide*(#) - *Oops! We have not yet developed this.*
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- Is free of conflicts with other InnerSource Commons learning materials and external InnerSource literature or adresses these conflicts explicitly
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