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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.
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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.
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 ...
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]
Idle creep, the tendency of a car with an automatic transmission to roll without the brakes engaged or the gear set to neutral; Aseismic creep, a slow, steady movement along an earthquake fault; Downhill creep, the slow progression of soil and rock down a low-grade slope; Location creep, an erratic effect in real-time locating systems
Essays against instruction creep. Wikipedia:Asshole John rule; Wikipedia:Policy writing is hard; Address problems without creating new specialized rules; Wikipedia:Avoid writing redundant essays; Wikipedia:If MOS doesn't need a rule on something, then it needs to not have a rule on that thing (WP:MOSBLOAT) Wikipedia:The rules are principles
A leak from Fandom's Community Council was posted to Reddit's /r/Wikia subreddit in August 2018, confirming that Fandom would be migrating all wikis from the wikia.com domain, to fandom.com in early 2019, as part of a push for greater adoption of Fandom's wiki-specific applications on both iOS and Android's app ecosystems. The post was later ...