diff --git a/process/process_areas/requirements_engineering/guidance/requirements_guideline.rst b/process/process_areas/requirements_engineering/guidance/requirements_guideline.rst index 99e5f81822..6bc548458e 100644 --- a/process/process_areas/requirements_engineering/guidance/requirements_guideline.rst +++ b/process/process_areas/requirements_engineering/guidance/requirements_guideline.rst @@ -261,12 +261,16 @@ A use case where the specification AND implementation of a new/modified feature already during the development time of an earlier milestone than the feature is planned can be realized by the feature flags (for new features) or by branching off. -For the "only specification" use case, the following attributes can be used: +For the "only specification" use case, the following attributes are defined: - :need:`gd_req__req_attr_valid_from` - :need:`gd_req__req_attr_valid_until` -These attributes can be used for stakeholder and feature requirements, but not for -the component requirements, as these are expected to be developed during small implementation cycles. +These attributes are defined for stakeholder, feature and component requirements. +Release version numbers are not synced between platform and modules, therefore for the validity +attribute only the planned (future) and done platform release numbers are allowed. +It is not recommended to use validity attribute for the component requirements, +as these are expected to be developed based on feature requirements in sync and during +small implementation cycles. If an existing requirement needs to be reworked for the new function it will be split in two. The requirement with the old specification will be valid_until the milestone before the diff --git a/process/process_areas/requirements_engineering/guidance/requirements_process_reqs.rst b/process/process_areas/requirements_engineering/guidance/requirements_process_reqs.rst index b288a18609..b61ec436b7 100644 --- a/process/process_areas/requirements_engineering/guidance/requirements_process_reqs.rst +++ b/process/process_areas/requirements_engineering/guidance/requirements_process_reqs.rst @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ Process Requirement Attributes :satisfies: wf__req_stkh_req[version==1], wf__req_feat_req[version==1] :complies: std_req__aspice_40__SWE-1-BP2[version==1], std_req__aspice_40__iic-17-54[version==1] - Stakeholder, feature and component requirements can have a validity attribute that tells + Stakeholder and feature requirements shall and component requirements can have a validity attribute that tells from which milestone onwards the requirement is part of a feature. This validity attribute is defined as including the defined milestone.