Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Properly defining project scope requires thorough investigation by the project manager during the initial planning phase of a project. Failure to gather all information from all relevant stakeholders is a common reason for incomplete scope statements and missing requirements, which can frequently and easily lead to scope creep later in the project.
Occasionally, uncontrolled feature creep can lead to products that surpass the scope of what was originally intended; this is known as scope creep. A common consequence of feature creep is the delay or cancellation of a product, which may become more expensive than was originally intended. [citation needed]
If requirements are not completely defined and described and if there is no effective change control in a project, scope or requirement creep may ensue. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] : 434 [ 3 ] : 13 Scope management is the process of defining, [ 3 ] : 481–483 and managing the scope of a project to ensure that it stays on track, within budget, and meets the ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
Instruction creep or rule creep occurs when instructions or rules accumulate over time until they are unmanageable or inappropriate. It is a type of scope creep . The accumulation of bureaucratic requirements results in overly complex procedures that are often misunderstood, irritating, time-wasting, or ignored.
So don't say "Oppose per CREEP"; instead, say "Oppose the creation of this unnecessary and complicated rule for a very uncommon situation that could just as easily be solved by editors using their best judgment to apply the relevant existing rules as explained at WP:CRYPTIC" – or whatever the facts of the case at hand are.
Talk: Scope creep. Add languages. Page contents not supported in other languages. Article; ... Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version;
It is the case that many articles purportedly part of a given WikiProject are only there due to a tangentially related category. By reviewing the stubs of any WikiProject, and particularly those of WikiProjects for individual U.S. states, it's easy to see that many articles have been added to a WikiProject solely because of a loose connection with a category.